Senior Commercial Litigation Associate, NYC

Michelman Robinson; New York (NY); On-site; USD 240,000 - 275,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision

401(k)

Paid time off

Job summary

Michelman Robinson in New York seeks an experienced Litigation Associate with 4+ years handling complex commercial litigation. The role requires drafting pleadings, managing discovery, conducting depositions, and representing clients in court.

Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and with teams. Ideal candidates have drafted pleadings, managed cases from inception to resolution, and have experience in contract disputes or

Qualifications

• 4+ years of commercial litigation experience.
• JD from an accredited law school and NY Bar admission.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex commercial litigation from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, manage discovery, conduct depositions, and represent clients in court.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies.
• Collaborate with partners and multidisciplinary teams on legal solutions.
• Advocate for clients in negotiations, mediations, hearings, and court proceedings.

Skills

Commercial litigation

Legal research

Legal writing

Depositions

Discovery management

Independent work

Collaborative teamwork

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Admission to New York State Bar

Job description

Michelman Robinson in New York seeks an experienced Litigation Associate with 4+ years handling complex commercial litigation. The role requires drafting pleadings, managing discovery, conducting depositions, and representing clients in court.

Strong analytical, research, and writing skills are essential, along with the ability to work independently and with teams. Ideal candidates have drafted pleadings, managed cases from inception to resolution, and have experience in contract disputes or