Attorney/Lawyer

Role: Mid-Level Litigation Attorney Salary: $150K - $160K Location: NYC Schedule: Hybrid!

Collegial work culture, No billable hour requirement!!

Well-established, international boutique law firm with a predominately European clientele is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join its NYC team. The firm's clients include individual investors, financial institutions and companies ranging from small start-up ventures to multinational corporations. Litigation associates handle matters from investigation, pre-litigation correspondence, filing and through appeal, routinely preparing or responding to motions to compel, motions for summary judgment, trial briefs, in limine motions and appeals briefs.

The ideal candidate will have 3 to 5 years of civil litigation experience focusing on corporate/commercial litigation in the New York federal and state courts. Discovery experience is essential and must include drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting or participating in discovery conferences and negotiating discovery plans, full familiarity with electronic discovery rules, working with experts, and in preparing document productions and depositions. Experience in conducting and defending depositions and in mediation and/or arbitration is preferred.

• 3+ years of civil litigation experience, with a strong focus on corporate or commercial disputes.
• Active admission to the New York Bar.
• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Demonstrated experience handling motion practice, including drafting substantive briefs and related court filings.
• Strong legal research, analytical, and written communication skills.
• Hands-on discovery experience, including written discovery, e-discovery issues, and document production management.
• Ability to take/defend depositions