Litigation Associate Attorney

The law firm is seeking a dedicated and experienced Litigation Associate Attorney to join the dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in representing clients in various litigation matters, ensuring the highest standard of legal services. This position is based in New York City, NY.

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of litigation matters, including drafting legal documents, pleadings, and motions.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support cases, including preparing legal briefs.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, depositions, and negotiations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide legal counsel.
• Maintain accurate case records and ensure compliance with court deadlines.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.

Requirements:

• J.D. degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York Bar is required.
• Prior experience in litigation, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Exceptional attention to detail and time management.
• High ethical standards and a commitment to client confidentiality.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York Bar.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting legal documents and briefs.
• Litigation strategy and case management.
• Client communication and negotiation.
• Time management and organization.
• Team collaboration and ethical practice.

Regarded as one of the largest litigation firms in the nation, associates are drawn to the ability to work with creative, aggressive, and pioneering litigators willing to take on tough cases. Ranked as a Vault 100 Most Prestigious Law Firm and as one of the Top 30 Law Firms for Quality of Work, this firm is a place for ?bold, dynamic, and proactive types.? The firm?s success is derived from its diverse team of attorneys and professional staff. New associates work closely with experienced partners and boast a rewarding and enjoyable experience. There is ample opportunity to gain a wealth of substantive experience and the firm is committed to ensuring its attorneys complete pro bono hours. Compensation at this firm is competitive with peer firms in the region.