Commercial Litigation Associate (Assoc Lawyer)

Commercial Litigation Associate requires:

• 2–10 years of experience in commercial or business litigation
• Strong writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
• Experience with pleadings, motion practice, discovery, trial prep
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
• JD from an accredited law school and admission to the New York Bar
• NO personal injury, insurance defense, consumer credit or residential/foreclosure work NEED to APPLY
• Exceptional reputation in high-stakes litigation on behalf of Long Island, NYC and Capital Region clients
• Exposure to complex business disputes litigated in state and federal courts
• No rigid billable hour pressure, allowing focus on quality work and life
• Direct access to highly experienced colleagues, many with large-firm backgrounds
• Strong investment in the Albany market with a mandate for long-term growth
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture with extremely high retention

DUTIES:

Support all aspects of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution

• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and legal memoranda
• Conduct legal research and contribute to case strategy
• Handle discovery processes, including e-discovery and document review
• Participate in depositions, hearings, and trial
• Collaborate closely with partners and clients on case strategy