Commercial Litigation Associate

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with over six years of experience for their Uniondale, NY office. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis to support litigation efforts.
• Manage e-discovery receipt, review, and productions.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, briefs, and motions.
• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys to develop and execute case strategies.
• Participate in court appearances, hearings, and negotiations.
• Establish and maintain strong client relationships through effective communication and advocacy.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active NY state bar license.
• Minimum of six years of litigation experience in commercial law in NY.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active NY state bar license.

Skills

• Exceptional academic record.
• Excellent writing skills, as demonstrated by a writing sample.
• Proficiency in end-to-end case management.

Benefits

• Medical and dental insurance.
• Group term life insurance.
• Accidental death and dismemberment insurance.
• Long-term disability insurance.
• Optional term life insurance.
• Flexible spending accounts.
• 401(k) plan.
• Paid time off and paid holidays.
• Referral bonuses.

This boutique New York law firm offers competitive salaries and practices in the areas of trusts and estates, taxation, arbitration, mediation, ADR, and labor law. Attorneys enjoy a friendly, small-firm atmosphere.