Attorney--Commercial LItigation

Jobot

New York, NY

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$220,000–$250,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Attorney, Communication Skills, Construction, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Litigation, Negotiation Skills, Real Estate, Team Player
LOCATION
New York, NY
POSTED
4 days ago
Join a sophisticated litigation practice where you’ll work on high-stakes commercial disputes, gain meaningful courtroom exposure, and collaborate with seasoned attorneys who value initiative, precision, and professional growth.

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Salary: $220,000 - $250,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a well-established, New York–based law firm with a strong reputation for handling complex commercial litigation matters. Our practice regularly represents clients in sophisticated disputes involving real estate, construction, and business conflicts. We pride ourselves on delivering strategic, practical solutions while maintaining a collaborative and collegial team environment.

Why join us?

Work on complex, high-impact commercial litigation matters from start to finish
Gain hands-on courtroom and deposition experience rather than being siloed
Collaborate closely with experienced litigators in a team-oriented culture
Exposure to real estate and construction-related disputes in a dynamic New York market
A fast-paced environment that values initiative, strong advocacy, and professional development

Job Details

We are seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate with a minimum of 5 years of experience handling complex commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have meaningful exposure to real estate-related disputes and construction law issues and will be comfortable managing matters through multiple stages of litigation.
Key Responsibilities

Draft and argue dispositive and non-dispositive motions
Take and defend depositions
Manage all aspects of discovery, including document production and review using e‑discovery platforms
Prepare and examine witnesses for hearings, trials, and arbitrations
Participate in trials, evidentiary hearings, and alternative dispute resolution proceedings
Negotiate settlements and assist in resolving client matters efficiently and strategically

Qualifications

Minimum of 5 years of complex commercial litigation experience
Experience with real estate-related litigation and/or construction law disputes strongly preferred
Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
Solid knowledge of New York civil procedure
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com