Litigation & Enforcement Associate — Complex Disputes

Ropes & Gray LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 180,000 - 260,000; Full time

Job summary

Ropes & Gray LLP in New York seeks experienced mid-level associates for the Litigation & Enforcement group. Candidates should have a minimum of four years in complex commercial and class action litigation, corporate governance, and deal-related disputes, with the ability to represent public corporations and financial services clients.

The role emphasizes strong written and oral advocacy, rigorous research, discovery oversight, and mentoring junior attorneys.

Qualifications

• Minimum four years of advanced litigation experience in complex commercial and class actions.
• Experience representing public corporations, financial services, and PE clients is preferred.
• Strong analytical, writing, and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage complex litigation matters
• Draft and prepare litigation documents
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
• Oversee discovery and participate in mediation and arbitration
• Develop and maintain strong client relationships
• Mentor and train junior associates

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Discovery management

Client relationship management

Mentoring junior associates

Written communication

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Ropes & Gray LLP in New York seeks experienced mid-level associates for the Litigation & Enforcement group. Candidates should have a minimum of four years in complex commercial and class action litigation, corporate governance, and deal-related disputes, with the ability to represent public corporations and financial services clients.

The role emphasizes strong written and oral advocacy, rigorous research, discovery oversight, and mentoring junior attorneys.