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Whitman Advisory Job Community lists this Litigation Associate $150k-$170k opportunity in new york city (manhattan), New York. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
Commercial Litigation Associate
Location: Midtown Manhattan, New York, NY
Compensation:
$150,000–$170,000
Experience: 5 years
Firm Size: Boutique law firm with approximately 5 attorneys
Whitman Legal Resources has an excellent opportunity for an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate to join a well-established boutique law firm located in Midtown Manhattan. Our client is seeking an attorney with 5 years of substantive commercial litigation experience who is comfortable handling matters with a high level of responsibility in a small, collaborative firm environment.
Responsibilities
Handle a variety of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
Conduct legal research and prepare written legal analyses.
Manage discovery, including document review, production, and depositions.
Assist with and participate in court appearances, hearings, depositions, and trial preparation.
Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other parties.
Manage multiple matters and deadlines independently while working closely with the firm's attorneys.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Admission to the New York State Bar and in good standing.
Approximately 5 years of commercial litigation experience .
Strong legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills.
Ability to independently manage matters and competing deadlines.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Comfortable working in a hands-on boutique law firm environment.
Compensation
The anticipated base salary range for this position is $150,000–$170,000 , depending on experience and qualifications.
This is an excellent opportunity for a commercial litigator seeking meaningful responsibility and direct exposure to sophisticated matters within a smaller, collaborative Midtown Manhattan practice.
Who can apply
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