Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Associate

Job Overview
A law firm seeks an associate with 3 to 5 years of experience in commercial litigation for the Consumer Financial Services, Data and Technology Practice Group in New York City, NY. The ideal candidate will demonstrate excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills, along with federal and state court experience.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Represent clients in federal and state courts.
• Collaborate with team members on complex litigation matters.
• Advise clients on litigation strategies and outcomes.

Requirements

• 3 to 5 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Experience in financial institutions litigation preferred.
• Member of the New York State Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to practice in New York State.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Excellent analytical skills.
• Proficient in federal and state court procedures.

Benefits

• Annual discretionary bonus.
• Paid time off.
• Professional and client development allowance.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life and disability insurance.
• 401 (k) Profit Sharing Plan.
• Transportation (parking and transit) program.

This AmLaw firm is well-known for their banking sector, representing all 10 U.S. bank holding companies. Specializing in its Latin America practice, this firm prioritizes and provides diversity and inclusion amongst its associates. This firm has also obtained numerous accolades including a perfect score through the Human Rights Campaign's Corporate Equality Index for Best Place to Work for LGBT Equality two years in a row, Top 25 For Female Partners by The American Lawyer, and Top 60 Firms For Diversity by The American Lawyer's Diversity Scoreboard.