Description:
Description: A Full-Service Law Firm has an opening in the New York, NY office for a Litigation Associate with 2 to 4 years of experience. The ideal candidate will have experience in all aspects of general commercial litigation. We are not currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position.Qualifications: Juris Doctorate (JD) required. Must be licensed to practice law in the State of New York.
Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities:
- Strong research, writing skills, and academic record.
- Experience in all aspects of general commercial litigation.
- Experience in New York State and federal courts
- Experience drafting and responding to initial pleadings and discovery.
- Experience drafting and arguing motions.
- Experience taking and defending depositions, including expert depositions.
- Trial experience a plus but not required.
- Large law firm experience strongly preferred.
Work Environment & Physical Demands:
This job operates in a clerical, office setting. This role routinely uses standard office equipment including, but not limited to computers, telephones, printers, and copiers.
