Mandarin-Speaking Commercial Litigation Associate

Cooley LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 235,000 - 420,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

Health Savings Account

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Flexible Spending Accounts

Commuter benefits

Life insurance

AD&D

Long-term care coverage

Parental leave

Fertility benefits

Vacation time

Sick leave

Paid holidays

Job summary

Cooley LLP is seeking Mandarin-speaking litigation associates for our New York, Washington, DC, and/or California offices. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Mandarin and English, with at least two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm and exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.

Candidates must be admitted to practice, or eligible for admission, in the jurisdiction where they intend to practice.

Qualifications

• Native or near-native fluency in Mandarin Chinese and English.
• At least two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm.
• Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters and deliver high-quality work.
• Strong academic credentials from a top-tier law school.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment with good judgment and detail.

Skills

Mandarin Chinese

Fluent English

Litigation experience

Research & writing

Attention to detail

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Cooley LLP is seeking Mandarin-speaking litigation associates for our New York, Washington, DC, and/or California offices. The ideal candidate will be fluent in Mandarin and English, with at least two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm and exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills.

Candidates must be admitted to practice, or eligible for admission, in the jurisdiction where they intend to practice.