Join a highly respected boutique litigation firm where you'll take on meaningful responsibility, gain direct client exposure, and litigate complex commercial disputes in state and federal courts.
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Salary: $140,000 - $185,000 per year
A bit about us:
We are a well-established boutique law firm with a reputation for excellence in complex litigation, financial services disputes, employment matters, securities-related litigation, and commercial conflicts. Our attorneys are known for delivering exceptional results in high-profile and high-value matters, while providing clients with the personalized attention and strategic counsel often associated with elite litigation practices. The firm maintains a collaborative, entrepreneurial environment where attorneys are encouraged to take ownership of their cases and contribute meaningfully to client success.
Why join us?
Work alongside highly accomplished litigators on sophisticated commercial disputes.
Gain substantial courtroom, deposition, and client-facing experience.
Enjoy direct access to partners and meaningful mentorship opportunities.
Handle challenging matters involving businesses, financial institutions, and complex commercial issues.
Join a collegial team that values collaboration, professional development, and attorney autonomy.
Opportunity to build a long-term career with a growing and highly respected litigation practice.
Job Details
Responsibilities
Manage and assist with all phases of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation-related documents.
Conduct legal research and develop litigation strategies.
Handle written discovery, document review, and production.
Take and defend depositions.
Participate in court appearances, hearings, arbitrations, mediations, and trials.
Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and expert witnesses.
Collaborate with partners and other attorneys on complex litigation matters.
Manage case files and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
Qualifications
J.D. from an accredited law school.
Active admission to both the New York and Connecticut bars is required.
3+ years of commercial litigation experience preferred.
Experience handling matters in state and federal courts.
Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills.
Deposition and motion practice experience preferred.
Ability to independently manage case responsibilities while working collaboratively with a team.
Exceptional communication and client service skills.
Strong attention to detail and sound professional judgment.
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