Business Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Business Litigation Associate with 4 to 6 years of experience in commercial business litigation in New York, NY. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in representing clients through all phases of litigation, from pre-litigation counseling to appeals.

Duties

• Develop case strategies and conduct legal research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents.
• Manage and oversee electronic discovery processes.
• Handle depositions and prepare expert witnesses.
• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.

Requirements

• Admission to at least one federal court.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent technical, written, and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to collaborate with other practice areas.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to at least one federal court.

Skills

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.
• Proficiency in electronic discovery management.
• Effective communication and collaboration skills.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• Retirement savings plan.
• Professional development opportunities.

Working collaboratively with clients, this firm assists them with every possible legal issue a business or an individual may face. The firm serves the legal needs of numerous public and private businesses, ranging from entrepreneurs to Fortune 1000 companies, as well as governmental entities, nonprofit institutions, and individuals. Realizing that diversity is a primary ingredient in providing superior value to clients, the firm attracts professionals with diverse professional and personal backgrounds.