Litigation Associate Attorney

Insero Talent Solutions; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Insero Talent Solutions seeks an experienced Litigation Associate to join a respected mid-size firm in Rochester, NY or Buffalo, NY. The attorney will handle a broad range of commercial litigation, from initial evaluation through settlement or trial, for companies, fiduciaries, and individuals.

The role emphasizes strong writing, research, and advocacy skills, with opportunities in state and federal court and potential arbitration. Ideal candidates have 3–5 years of experience and NYS admission.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and NYS bar admission.
• 3–5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy skills; courtroom/arbitration experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently while collaborating across practice groups.
• Client-focused, results-oriented approach to dispute resolution.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including contracts and business disputes.
• Handle real estate, construction, creditor rights, and bankruptcy matters for both debtors and creditors.
• Represent clients in corporate and partnership disputes, including dissolution issues.
• Advise on insurance coverage and lender liability; assess business risk disputes.
• Manage matters from initial evaluation through settlement or trial with direct client contact.

Skills

Legal writing

Legal research

Oral advocacy

Caseload management

Client communication

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Admission to New York State Bar

Job description

Insero Talent Solutions is recruiting an experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join a well-respected, mid-size law firm to be located in either their Rochester, NY or Buffalo, NY office.

Description:

This attorney will handle a broad range of general commercial and business litigation matters, representing companies, fiduciaries, and individuals in state and federal court from initial case evaluation through settlement or trial.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes and business tort claims.
• Handle real estate, construction, and creditor rights litigation, including bankruptcy matters on both the debtor and creditor side.
• Represent clients in corporate and partnership disputes, including business divorce and dissolution matters.
• Advise clients on insurance coverage, lender liability, and other business risk disputes.
• Manage matters from initial case evaluation through settlement or trial, with direct client contact throughout.

Required Skills & Qualifications:

• JD from an accredited law school and admission to practice law in New York State.
• 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills, with courtroom or arbitration experience preferred.
• Ability to manage a caseload independently while collaborating across practice groups.
• A client focused, results oriented approach to dispute resolution.