Construction and Real Estate Litigation Associate (Mid-Level)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a mid-level associate to join its Construction and Real Estate Litigation practice in New York, NY. The associate will engage in complex litigation across the country, requiring a strong foundation in construction and real estate law.

Duties

• Manage and execute complex litigation cases.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision.
• Collaborate with team members to develop case strategies.
• Communicate effectively with clients and stakeholders.

Requirements

• Three to seven years of relevant litigation experience.
• Proven ability to handle multiple assignments efficiently.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the relevant state.

Skills

• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Attention to detail and strong organizational abilities.

Benefits

• Life, health, accident, and disability insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.

A Vault 100 firm widely cited for its outstanding mentorship opportunities for new associates and for its prestigious clientele, associates also applaud its impressive pro-bono policies, which consider pro-bono work just as important as billable work in calculating bonuses and advancement. They also cite mobility within the firm and say that lower-level associates often work closely with partners on projects, making growth opportunities abundant to those looking for career development.