Commercial Litigation Attorney with Federal Experience

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Attorney with federal experience to join their team in Westbury, NY. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 5 years of experience in commercial litigation, demonstrating strong organizational skills and the ability to manage a busy caseload in a fast-paced environment.

Duties

• Manage all phases of commercial litigation caseload, including drafting pleadings, motions, discovery, and correspondence.
• Represent clients in court, including hearings, conferences, and trials.
• Develop and execute litigation strategies aligned with client goals.
• Advise institutional clients on case risks, resolutions, and regulatory considerations.
• Maintain compliance with all federal, local, and judge-specific rules.
• Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions to ensure consistency and high-quality client representation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed and in good standing to practice law in New York.
• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases independently and meet deadlines.
• Experience in creditors' rights or financial services litigation is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in New York.

Skills

• Strong legal writing, analytical, and research skills.
• Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
• Proactive, team-oriented mindset with a commitment to excellence.

Benefits

• No billable hour requirement.
• Flexible work options: hybrid or full-time remote schedule available for qualified candidates.
• Professional growth: structured training, mentorship, and leadership development opportunities.
• Comprehensive benefits: medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
• Collaborative environment: collegial culture that values integrity, innovation, and initiative.

This boutique law firm focuses on creditors' rights. Their areas of practice include REO, eviction, litigation, bankruptcy, foreclosure, and origination. The firm is located in New York.