Litigation & White Collar Associate

The People Of: Professional Services; New York (NY); On-site; USD 260,000 - 310,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual discretionary bonus

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k)

Flexible time off

Parental leave

Wellness benefits

Job summary

The People Of: Professional Services seeks a Litigation & White Collar Associate with 2–4 years of experience to join our US offices. The role involves handling civil and criminal matters, internal investigations, and regulatory issues within a collaborative, fast-paced environment.

You will work closely with seasoned practitioners on complex investigations, high-profile disputes, and due diligence projects, advising clients and coordinating with co-counsel and investigators.

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in litigation and white collar matters.
• Experience with internal investigations, civil or criminal litigation, and enforcement matters.
• Excellent research, writing and analytical skills.
• Strong ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborative and proactive work style.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with sophisticated clients.
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of the office location or eligible for admission.

Responsibilities

• Assist with witness interviews, depositions and witness testimony preparation.
• Support document collection, review and management for discovery matters.
• Conduct legal research and prepare analytical memoranda and case summaries.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests and dispositive motions.
• Assist with jury instructions and other litigation filings.
• Support corporate compliance projects and due diligence reviews.
• Interact with clients, co-counsel and opposing counsel on active matters.

Skills

Litigation

White Collar

Research & Writing

Multi-tasking

Communication

Client Interaction

Compliance

Job description

Litigation & White Collar Associate

A leading global law firm is seeking a 2–4 year Associate to join its Litigation & White Collar practice. This role offers the opportunity to work on a broad range of sophisticated matters including civil and criminal litigation, internal investigations, congressional investigations, regulatory enforcement and corporate compliance.

Associates will gain exposure to complex investigations and high-profile disputes while working closely with experienced practitioners within a collaborative and fast-paced team.

Location: United States (Multiple Offices)

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with witness interviews, depositions and witness testimony preparation
• Support document collection, review and management for discovery matters
• Conduct legal research and prepare analytical memoranda and case summaries
• Draft and respond to discovery requests and dispositive motions
• Assist with jury instructions and other litigation filings
• Support corporate compliance projects and due diligence reviews
• Interact with clients, co-counsel and opposing counsel on active matters

Who You Are

• 2–4 years of experience in litigation and white collar matters
• Experience with internal investigations, civil or criminal litigation, and enforcement matters
• Excellent research, writing and analytical skills
• Strong ability to manage multiple assignments in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative and proactive work style
• Strong communication skills and ability to work with sophisticated clients
• Admitted to practice in the jurisdiction of the office location or eligible for admission

Compensation

Salary Range: $260,000 – $310,000 (DOE)

• Benefits: Annual discretionary bonus, comprehensive medical, dental and vision coverage, 401(k), flexible time off, parental leave and additional wellness and family benefits

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