Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a litigation associate attorney in New York. The ideal candidate will have experience in copyright and trademark litigation and enforcement matters, although this is not mandatory. New York State bar admission is required.

Duties

• Represent clients in copyright and trademark litigation.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategies.
• Participate in client meetings and court proceedings.

Requirements

• At least two years of relevant experience preferred.
• Admission to the New York State bar.

Education

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

Certifications

• New York State bar admission.

Skills

• Strong analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

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

Mid-sized and in the heart of Mid-town, this firm offers clients expertise through a range of practice areas. Catering mostly to regional and some national clients, this firm boasts a few well known litigators, and encourages associates to make names for themselves in the community by joining bar associations and community groups. This firm is focused on developing associates, which it does with leanly staffing files and pairing one associate with one partner. For the most part, those partners do an excellent job of making themselves available to answer questions and provide guidance. Although compensation doesn't rank with large firms, there is a definate lifestyle advantage here.