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  • Lateral Partner/Sr. Attorney, Taxation & Estates

    Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC 4.5company rating

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Meister Seelig & Fein PLLC is actively seeking a lateral partner to expand our Taxation & Estates practice. Senior associates with at least 8+ years of experience will also be considered. We are particularly interested in hearing from ambitious, entrepreneurial and experienced attorneys with a significant portable book of business with growth potential is a plus. The perfect Taxation & Estates candidate should have extensive experience in complex trust and estate planning and administration, including fiduciary tax and accounting, gift and estate tax return preparation, estate controversies and audits and complex valuation issues. Must have experience with estate and wealth planning for high net worth individuals and families and will be able to advise on income tax, transfer tax and charitable planning and pass-through entity and business succession planning. The candidate should also have broad experience in Federal tax planning matters relating to individuals and entities, as well as transactional matters. *LL.M. in taxation is a plus and New York Bar admission is required (admission to Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida or New Jersey is a plus).* This position offers significant responsibility and client interaction. The firm offers a competitive salary range $220K-$320K, plus earned commissions and discretionary year end bonus, excellent benefits including 401(k) and health insurance. We are an affirmative action/equal employment opportunity employer. Job Type: Full-time Pay: $220,000.00 - $320,000.00 per year Benefits: * 401(k) * Dental insurance * Employee assistance program * Flexible spending account * Health insurance * Health savings account * Life insurance * Parental leave * Vision insurance Schedule: * Monday to Friday Ability to Commute: * New York, NY 10017 (Required) Ability to Relocate: * New York, NY 10017: Relocate before starting work (Required) Work Location: In person
    $99k-152k yearly est. 60d+ ago
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  • Securities Litigation Associate (2+ yrs) - Elite Firm

    Mosaic Recruits

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    A law firm in New York is seeking an associate for its Litigation Department. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of experience in securities litigation. This is an opportunity to join a dynamic 3rd to 5th year associate class. Interested candidates are required to submit a resume, cover letter, and law school transcript. Immediate details will be provided to qualified candidates upon screening. Competitive salary range of $225,000 to $435,000 is offered based on experience. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Mid-Level Litigation Associate

    Kaizen Stackup

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    🚨 Now Hiring: Mid-Level Litigation Associate 🚨 About Us: We're not your average law firm. We're a go-to legal partner for innovators - from stealth-mode startups to global powerhouses - and we're known for tackling some of the most complex, high-stakes disputes in tech and life sciences. Our litigation team is smart, strategic, and wildly collaborative (no silos here). What We're Looking For: We're on the hunt for a mid-level litigation associate (3-5 years of experience) who's not just great on paper - but a sharp, curious, and team-driven thinker. You've worked on one or more of the following: Intellectual Property (Copyright, Trademark, Trade Secret) Consumer Class Actions Complex Commercial Litigation You Have: A JD from a top-tier law school Impressive written, oral, and interpersonal communication chops Bar membership in the state you're applying for - or eligible to waive in A mindset that blends precision with big-picture thinking Why Join Us? Work with brilliant attorneys (who are also kind humans) Handle meaningful, high-impact cases Enjoy the benefits of a top-tier firm without top-tier ego Hybrid flexibility + supportive culture = 🙌 Apply now or let's talk! Your next big move might just be your best one yet. ✨ #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Patent Litigation Associate

    Considine Search

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Silicon Valley, CA; San Francisco, CA; Santa Monica, CA; Seattle, WA; New York, NY; Washington, DC Our client is seeking junior and mid-level associates for our high tech and life sciences patent litigation practices for our New York, San Francisco, Santa Monica, Silicon Valley, Seattle, and Washington, DC offices. Qualifications The ideal candidates will have between one to six years of patent litigation experience. Superior academic credentials, excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills are a must. While degrees or industry experience in high tech or life sciences fields are preferred, they are not required and we encourage applications from associates who have studied or worked in a variety of fields and industries. Compensation The anticipated range for this position is: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Depending on the role, the actual base salary offered may depend upon a variety of factors, including without limitation, the qualifications of the individual applicant for the position, years of relevant experience, level of education attained, certifications or other professional licenses held, and if applicable, the location in which the applicant lives and/or from which they will be performing the job. A discretionary bonus for eligible employees may also be available based on performance. Additional information about employee eligibility for benefits and discretionary bonus will be made available upon request. Salary: $225,000.00-$370,000.00, plus bonus Date Active: 10.7.2024 Exempt/Not Exempt: Exempt #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Litigation Attorney (Real Estate)

    Limitless Workforce

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Highly TRD-rated NYC Real Estate law firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with hands-on Housing Court and Supreme Court experience. The practice represents sophisticated owners, developers, management companies, investors, and boards in a high volume of landlord-side disputes across New York City. This role is well-suited for an attorney who enjoys courtroom advocacy, managing an active docket, and taking real ownership of matters rather than operating in a back-office support role. Key responsibilities • Draft pleadings, motions, notices, briefs, discovery, and related litigation documents • Handle commercial and residential real estate litigation matters in Housing Court and Supreme Court • Appear regularly in court, argue motions, and manage hearings and trials • Represent landlords, developers, managing agents, investors, and condominium or cooperative boards • Negotiate settlements and advise clients on litigation strategy and risk assessment • Maintain organized case files and manage a fast-moving docket • Contribute to client-facing initiatives, including articles, alerts, or marketing efforts as appropriate Requirements • JD from an accredited US law school • Active New York Bar admission in good standing • 2 to 5 years of real estate litigation experience • Direct Housing Court experience required • Supreme Court experience strongly preferred • Trial or appellate exposure is a plus, not required • Strong legal writing, research, and courtroom advocacy skills • Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines efficiently • Collaborative mindset and interest in long-term professional growth • Portable business is welcome but not expected Compensation Estimated base salary $150,000- $260,000, commensurate with experience and skill set. Discretionary bonus potential available. Benefits • Hybrid schedule with two remote days per week • Two additional remote weeks annually • Summer Fridays • Comprehensive medical insurance with firm participation • 401(k) plan with firm match • Pre-tax commuter benefits • CLE reimbursement and ongoing professional development • Collegial, high-level real estate litigation environment Why this opportunity A strong platform for a junior to mid-level real estate litigator seeking meaningful responsibility, consistent courtroom exposure, and direct access to sophisticated New York landlord-side clients. The role offers stability, training, and a clear runway for growth within a respected real estate litigation practice.
    $150k-260k yearly 2d ago
  • Litigation Attorney

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a attorneys with 6 to 10 years of Civil Litigation Defense experience to join our team in both of our growing Manhattan and Garden City offices. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including: General Liability Personal Injury Product Liability Professional Liability What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 6-10 years of experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience with Insurance Defense clients is a plus. NY Labor Law experience is a plus. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active New York License (Required). Active New Jersey Bar Licensure, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred). Being able to waive into the New Jersey bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) profit sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules Holiday Pay DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
    $129k-168k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Corporate Governance Attorney

    Beacon Hill 3.9company rating

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Beacon Hill's client, in the financial services industry, is seeking a mid-level Corporate Governance Counsel. Logistics - 6-Month contract assignment - Full-time - Hybrid schedule to office location in New York city Requirements - At least 4 years' corporate governance experience - Active New York attorney license Beacon Hill is an equal opportunity employer and individuals with disabilities and/or protected veterans are encouraged to apply. California residents: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. If you would like to complete our voluntary self-identification form, please click here or copy and paste the following link into an open window in your browser: ***************************************** Completion of this form is voluntary and will not affect your opportunity for employment, or the terms or conditions of your employment. This form will be used for reporting purposes only and will be kept separate from all other records. Company Profile: Founded by industry leaders to set a new standard in search, career placement and flexible staffing, we deliver coordinated staffing solutions with unparalleled service, a commitment to project completion and success and a passion for innovation, creativity and continuous improvement. Our niche brands offer a complete suite of staffing services to emerging growth companies and the Fortune 500 across market sectors, career specialties/disciplines and industries. Over time, office locations, specialty practice areas and service offerings will be added to address ever changing constituent needs. Learn more about Beacon Hill and our specialty divisions, Beacon Hill Associates, Beacon Hill Financial, Beacon Hill HR, Beacon Hill Legal, Beacon Hill Life Sciences and Beacon Hill Technologies by visiting ************* Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. Benefits Information: Beacon Hill offers a robust benefit package including, but not limited to, medical, dental, vision, and federal and state leave programs as required by applicable agency regulations to those that meet eligibility. Upon successfully being hired, details will be provided related to our benefit offerings. We look forward to working with you. Beacon Hill. Employing the Future (TM)
    $119k-197k yearly est. 1d ago
  • General Liability Associate Attorney

    Larson Maddox

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Hiring General Liability Litigation Associate - Build Your Future, Not Just Your Caseload Are you a litigation associate with 2-10 years of experience, wondering what's next-but not quite ready to start looking? Or are you actively looking to make a change? This opportunity might find you first. Join a nationally recognized, top AmLaw 100 Ranked law firm where your career path doesn't have to be a mystery. Whether your long-term goal is partnership or pivoting in-house, this firm's reputation, client base, and mentorship culture will help you get there. Why This Role Stands Out: Strategic Career Launchpad: Work at an Am Law 100 firm known for producing future partners and highly sought-after in-house counsel. Know when your promotion and compensation raises will be. You won't be left in the dust, wondering when the next raise will be. Client-Facing from Day One: Gain direct access to a major client, allowing you to build meaningful relationships and sharpen your business acumen. Mentorship That Matters: Join a collaborative team that invests in your development-not just your billables. Flexibility Built In: Hybrid work arrangements support your life outside the office without compromising your growth inside it. Diverse Litigation Work: From general liability and construction to transportation and NY Labor Law, you'll handle a wide range of high-impact matters. What You Bring: 3+ years of litigation experience (insurance defense, general liability, or construction law a plus) Admission to practice in New York Strong writing, analytical, and case management skills A proactive mindset and a collaborative spirit Compensation & Benefits: Competitive salary range: $150,000 - $200,000, plus quarterly & annual bonus 1950 billable hour requirement Comprehensive benefits including 401(k) with match, medical/dental/vision, life insurance, and generous PTO Corporate perks and professional development support You don't have to be actively looking to be ready to make a move. Let's talk about how this role could align with your long-term goals-on your terms.
    $150k-200k yearly 2d ago
  • Anchor Homicide Defense Attorney & Lead Mentor

    Out Professionals

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    A prominent legal organization is seeking an anchor attorney to exclusively handle homicide cases in New York. The role involves representing clients, mentoring attorneys, and providing leadership within the Homicide Defense Task Force. Qualified candidates will have substantial litigation experience and a commitment to professional development. This full-time position offers a salary range of $84,000 - $152,500 along with a comprehensive benefits package including health and life insurance, paid vacation, and more. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $84k-152.5k yearly 2d ago
  • Patent Litigation Life Science Associate Attorney

    Lateral Link

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    ** Full end of year bonus + Signing bonus ** You have the science degree. You have the patent litigation experience. So why are you still stuck on the sidelines? You should be taking depositions, arguing in court, and working with key experts-not just summarizing their reports. You're ready to be a trial lawyer, not just a litigation associate. We are building a trial team for a series of high-stakes biologics and pharmaceutical patent disputes. This isn't a backfill position; it's a strategic expansion for a Tier 1 practice that consistently tries and wins the biggest cases in the life sciences sector. What You'll Actually Do: Get substantive, stand-up courtroom and deposition experience from day one. Work directly with trial partners who are leaders in the field, not through layers of senior associates. Shape case strategy on disputes involving blockbuster drugs and cutting-edge gene therapies. What You Bring: 2-7 years of patent litigation experience. A technical degree in Biology, Chemistry, Pharmacology, or a related discipline is required. A desire to be in the courtroom and the drive to win. Bar admission in good standing. What You Get: Top-of-Market Pay: Cravath scale base salary No Bonus Left Behind: A guaranteed, full year-end bonus this year (no pro-ration) plus a significant signing bonus for joining the team ASAP. Real Professional Development: A bespoke training program designed to build first-chair trial lawyers, not just support staff. Premier Benefits: Top-tier health, wellness, and family leave benefits that exceed the industry standard. The Catch: We are selectively and confidentially recruiting for 2-3 key associates for this specific trial team. The interview process will be fast, and decisions will be made quickly. This is your chance to leapfrog your peers. Apply Now Submit your application through LinkedIn or email me directly at ************************
    $89k-150k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    Coffey Modica LLP

    Litigation attorney job in Tarrytown, NY

    Coffey Modica LLP is growing and seeking a talented General Liability Associate Attorney to join our team in Tarrytown. With over 50 attorneys across eight offices in New York, New Jersey, Connecticut, Florida, and Georgia, we are a leading litigation defense firm known for our high-profile cases, client relationships, and trial excellence. About the Role: This is a hybrid position (three days in-office) offering flexibility, hands-on litigation experience, and the opportunity to work on complex, high-stakes matters. You'll work directly with national and regional clients and collaborate with seasoned trial attorneys across a range of general liability issues, including: New York Labor Law Personal injury Transportation and trucking Catastrophic injury We're looking for attorneys with 2-5+ years of experience in any of these areas. New York Bar admission is required. What You'll Do Manage your own caseload from day one Conduct depositions, court appearances, and motion practice Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on trial preparation Engage directly with clients and insurance carriers Contribute to a supportive, team-oriented culture Why Coffey Modica? Recognized as one of the Best Companies to Work for in New York (2023, 2024, 2025) Meaningful mentorship and internal training programs Frequent opportunities for advancement and trial work Hybrid work schedule with a business-casual environment Benefits Competitive compensation and annual bonus potential 401(k) with firm match Generous hybrid flexibility Full medical, dental, and vision insurance We are proud to foster a firm culture grounded in inclusion, collaboration, and continuous learning. Coffey Modica LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer that values diversity in all forms.
    $89k-150k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Associate Attorney - Environmental/Toxic Tort

    Onebridge Search 4.3company rating

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Prominent firm with a national practice is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2+ years of Toxic Tort, Asbestos or Environmental Litigation experience. This role can be based in any of their NY offices, in Westchester, NYC or Long Island. This is a excellent opportunity to join a firm that offers flexibility, professional growth and a collaborative work culture. Responsibilities: Manage assigned cases Handle cases from inception to conclusion Take and defend depositions Make court appearances Draft motions, pleadings and respond to discovery Qualifications: Pre-Trial and/or trial experience Strong research and writing skills 2+ years of litigation experience Must be licensed to practice and in good standing in NY Base Compensation Range 115k-170k DOE+ Bonus + Benefits + Hybrid/Remote Please email resume to ************************
    $86k-147k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Associate Attorney

    TBG | The Bachrach Group

    Litigation attorney job in Great Neck, NY

    We are partnered with a Defense-side law firm seeking an attorney with experience in litigation. Firm offers the opportunity for growth and advancement, and the chance to get a lot of hands-on experience. Role includes drafting motions and pleadings, depositions, Court appearances and discovery. Salary dependent on experience 120-170K
    $89k-150k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Court Attorney

    State of Ny Unified Court Sys

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Role Description This is a full-time, on-site role for a Court Attorney located in Bronx, NY. Court Attorneys research and analyze legal issues and questions and perform other related duties. They serve in a confidential capacity. This position is assigned to Hon. Harold Bahr, Civil Court Judge located in Bronx County Criminal Court. Duties include but are not limited to: conferencing cases with attorneys and pro se litigants, assisting parties in reaching a settlement; conducting legal research; conferring with and advising the judge on legal issues; drafting orders and legal opinions to be reviewed by the court; assisting the judge during bench and jury trials; preparing jury charges and instructions; conferencing proposed jury charges with attorneys; drafting responses and/or responding to inquiries; and general clerical and office duties. ******************************* PDFs/careers/statewide/21534.pdf
    $103k-166k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Appellate Attorney

    William Schwitzer & Associates, PC

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    William Schwitzer & Associates, P.C. is seeking an associate attorney to join our appellate team. This role requires high competency in legal research and writing, and includes drafting appellate briefs, post- and pre- trial motions, as well as dispositive motions. Attorneys with 1-2 years of litigation experience in the field of New York personal injury law or a clerkship are strongly-preferred. Please submit a writing sample with your application and resume. Preferred Qualifications: Applicants should have 1-2 years of litigation experience or experience in legal writing. Applicants must have demonstrated skills in legal analysis, research and writing; a talent for oral advocacy; and an interest in critical legal thinking. Recent law school graduates may be considered upon a showing of legal analysis and writing excellence, including clerkships, law review or the equivalent. William Schwitzer & Associates, P.C. is a premier personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the rights of the injured. Our practice areas include construction accidents, motor-vehicle accidents, premises liability, and products liability among others.
    $103k-166k yearly est. 5d ago
  • Attorney

    Consumer Legal Group

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Reports to: Managing Attorney Hourly/Salary: Salary FLSA Status: Non-Exempt Department: Legal Direct Reports: 3+ Join our dynamic and mission-driven law firm located in the Financial District as we embark on our journey to assist Americans in fighting their debt and achieving financial freedom. We are a young debt defense firm, blending the professionalism of an established practice with the innovation and ambition of a startup. The why: Consumer Legal Group just celebrated its two-year anniversary! We are looking for strong litigators with significant drafting experience to contribute to the continued expansion and success of our current team. Our clients rely on our team to provide compassionate and effective legal support, guidance, counseling and litigation services as we assist them in navigating their current hardships. We believe in life after debt! The role: This role requires a dynamic, fluid thinker with a strong understanding of the litigation landscape. Associates are visible leaders within our firm. Your skillset should contain at least 2-3 years' litigation & drafting experience, must be barred and in good standing in NY/NJ. This role has a managerial component, as you will be responsible for a team of (3+) paralegals. If you love to roll your sleeves up and make a direct impact to the overall success of the company, we encourage you to apply. What you will be doing: Represent and manage your own caseload (particularly complex cases) including research, drafting, preparing for trials, drafting and/or reviewing documents, representing clients in negotiations or court Responsible for supervising a team of paralegals Delegating daily tasks, monitoring overall performance including addressing complaints, resolving problems, organizing caseload, meetings, coaching, advising, & resource allocation Provide feedback and support to team to ensure accuracy and quality Oversee team attendance, approving timecards, addressing tardiness Collaborate and strategize with the managing partner and other business areas within the organization to better support our clients and contribute to the overall success of the company Develop and implement strategies to improve team efficiency, statistics and overall departmental performance Regularly provide updates and/or reports on key metrics and other relevant to Managing Partner (on occasion to COO) Monitor and stay up-to-date with relevant regulatory agencies to ensure our adherence to all applicable regulations and guidelines Performs other duties as assigned to support departmental needs and objectives What you bring: Juris Doctorate required Barred & in good standing in NY required Other state licensures a plus 2-3 years of Litigation experience required 2-3 years of Drafting experience required Managerial experience strongly preferred Experience working in a start-up or small business a plus Demonstrate strong leadership, management, and decision-making skills Ability to manage competing priorities, often within tight deadlines Organized, strategic, decisive and detail/results-oriented Excellent communication and interpersonal skills Adaptable and able to manage change Approachable and supportive
    $103k-166k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Attorney

    Bizjobz LLC

    Litigation attorney job in Westbury, NY

    Our client is seeking an experienced and highly motivated Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice Attorney to join its legal team. Working out of the Long Island Office, the ideal candidate will manage a caseload from intake through trial, representing plaintiffs in complex personal injury and medical malpractice matters. He/she will handle all aspects of litigation while providing compassionate and effective representation to its clients. Main Responsibilities Manage all phases of personal injury and medical malpractice cases from initial client consultation through resolution. Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, discovery demands/responses, motions, and other legal documents. Take and defend depositions, including expert witness depositions. Appear in court for conferences, oral arguments, hearings, and trials. Evaluate the merits of cases and develop case strategies. Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively on behalf of clients. Supervise and collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and support staff. Maintain strong client communication and provide regular case updates. Main Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Admission to the New York State Bar (additional admissions a plus). 5+ years of experience litigating plaintiff-side personal injury and/or medical malpractice cases. Trial experience strongly preferred. Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills. Strong negotiation and advocacy skills. Ability to handle a heavy caseload in a fast-paced environment while maintaining attention to detail. Compassionate, client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills. Compensation and Benefits Competitive salary commensurate with experience - (125K-160K base) + compensation based on any/all cases that get settled that you originate. Performance-based financial opportunities based on case origination and settlement. Medical insurance Retirement plan Paid time off and holidays Professional development opportunities
    $104k-167k yearly est. 1d ago
  • Associate - Litigation & Trial - Securities and M&A Litigation

    Mosaic Recruits

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Salary Range: $225,000-$435,000 About the Opportunity The Litigation Department is seeking an associate with a minimum of two years of securities litigation experience to join our 3rd to 5th year associate class. Items Needed to Apply: Resume, Cover Letter, Law School Transcript. Confidentiality For confidentiality reasons, the client's name is not disclosed at this stage. Qualified candidates will receive full details upon initial screening. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 3d ago
  • Civil Litigation Associate

    Kaizen Stackup

    Litigation attorney job in New York, NY

    Civil Litigation Associate - Premium Disputes Firm Experience: 3-6 Years Salary Range: $260,000 - $420,000 + Discretionary Bonus Think Conventional Litigation is Dead? You're Right. We're not your typical law firm. While others chase billable hours, we solve impossible problems. While they practice law, we practice warfare-intellectual warfare that dismantles opponents and delivers victories our clients didn't think were possible. What We Do (And Why It Matters) High-Stakes Disputes That Matter: When Fortune 500 companies, governments, and ultra-high-net-worth individuals face their most critical legal battles, they call us. Criminal defense, regulatory enforcement, internal investigations, complex commercial litigation, class actions, judgment enforcement, asset recovery-if it's sophisticated and the stakes are astronomical, we're there. Global Reach, Local Impact: Our cross-border teams operate seamlessly across continents. When Latin America explodes with opportunity, when Middle Eastern markets shift overnight, when China presents new challenges-we're already there, already ahead, already winning. Who We Want (No Mediocrity Allowed) The Non-Negotiables: JD from ABA-approved law school (2019-2022 graduation) Exceptional writing, drafting, and editing capabilities Intellectual aggressiveness balanced with strategic thinking Global mindset and cultural adaptability The Differentiators: Judicial clerkships and trial experience (serious advantage) Proven ability to think beyond conventional legal solutions Comfort with ambiguity and complex, evolving situations Genuine passion for solving business problems through legal innovation Why This Opportunity is Different Real Meritocracy: Our bonus system rewards impact, not just hours. Excel at business development, bring unique solutions, build lasting client relationships-and watch your compensation reflect your contribution. Immediate Value Creation: No document review purgatory. No "paying dues." From day one, you're solving real problems for real clients with real consequences. Unparalleled Training: The legal products we deliver are cutting-edge because they have to be. Our training evolves constantly, keeping you ahead of market trends and legal innovations. Career Trajectory: Our alumni lead major corporations, sit on federal benches, and run government agencies. This isn't just a job-it's a launching pad. The Culture (Not for Everyone) We admit it: our approach isn't traditional. We demand intellectual rigor, creative problem-solving, and the ability to collaborate across time zones and cultures. We expect you to think one step ahead, to address clients' entire problems, not just their legal issues. What We Offer: Non-hierarchical environment where ideas matter more than seniority Unlimited support and resources to achieve excellence Diverse, inclusive teams that generate breakthrough solutions The chance to work on cases that reshape industries and jurisdictions What We Expect: Intellectual curiosity that drives constant learning Ability to balance civility with aggressive advocacy Comfort with high-pressure, high-visibility situations Commitment to pushing boundaries and setting new standards The Work (Prepare to Be Challenged) Every case is unique. Every client presents novel challenges. You'll handle disputes involving cutting-edge technology, complex financial instruments, international regulatory frameworks, and business models that didn't exist five years ago. You'll work with teams that include former prosecutors, ex-government officials, industry specialists, and cultural experts. You'll argue in courts across multiple jurisdictions, negotiate with regulators in different countries, and develop strategies that account for political, economic, and legal variables most lawyers never consider. Application Process (Straightforward, No Games) We read every application carefully. We make decisions based on merit, potential, and fit. Come prepared with a clear understanding of our work, our values, and your career objectives. Required Materials: Cover letter explaining why this role aligns with your goals Resume highlighting relevant experience Law school transcript Writing sample demonstrating analytical capability Selection Philosophy: This is reciprocal. We're evaluating you; you're evaluating us. We want candidates who will thrive here, contribute immediately, and build lasting careers. Compensation & Benefits Base Salary: $260,000 - $420,000 (based on experience and qualifications) Discretionary Bonus: Performance-based, rewarding measurable contributions Benefits: Comprehensive healthcare, life insurance, HSA/FSA, wellness programs Ready to Redefine Your Career? If conventional law firm life leaves you uninspired, if you're ready to tackle the most complex disputes in the global marketplace, if you want to join a team that values innovation over tradition-we want to hear from you. Apply now and discover what happens when exceptional legal talent meets unlimited opportunity. #J-18808-Ljbffr
    $107k-183k yearly est. 2d ago
  • Attorney

    Kiernan Trebach LLP 4.1company rating

    Litigation attorney job in Parsippany-Troy Hills, NJ

    We are a Civil Litigation Defense Law Firm. Our mission is focused on a slow and sustainable growth process to create a diverse working environment while remaining sensitive to the needs of our employees and their families. Kiernan Trebach has become respected for our effective defense of clients ranging from Fortune 100 companies to individuals and small business owners. We take pride in knowing our clients, understanding what they want, and exceeding their expectations. We are seeking a new Senior Attorney with 8+ years of Construction Defense Litigation experience to join our team. Your role will be to defend a variety of Civil matters in our growing Parsippany, NJ practice. What You Will Do: Defend a Variety of Civil Litigation Defense matters including: General Liability Personal Injury Product Liability Professional Liability What You Will Bring: Our ideal candidate will have 8+ years of relevant experience and the following credentials/skills: Juris Doctorate Degree Experience handling Construction-related work. Experience with Insurance Defense clients. Experience writing motions and other legal memoranda, summarizing depositions, and trial preparation is preferred. The ability to work independently from suit inception to settlement/trial is preferred. Required Education & Licensure: Active New Jersey Bar License (Required). Active New York Bar, and/or ability to transfer UBE scores (Preferred). Being able to waive into the New York Bar and having multiple bars is ideal, however, we are willing to consider candidates with only one bar. Why You'll Love Us: At Kiernan Trebach LLP, we commit our talents and energy to continue a decades-long practice devoted to defense litigation and counseling the Firm's clients on issues that affect their potential for litigation. Kiernan Trebach represents clients on a national basis, and maintains twelve offices in nine states plus the District of Columbia, with local presence in several others. Our lawyers have appeared in the courts of over 35 states and territories. We offer the following benefits: Health Insurance Life Insurance and AD&D Insurance Dental Insurance Vision Insurance 401(k) Profit Sharing Medical Flexible Spending Account Dependent Care Flexible Spending Account Holiday Pay Long-Term Disability Short-Term Disability Flexible Schedules DEI Statement: Kiernan Trebach LLP is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard for race, ethnic background, color, religion, sexual orientation, age, gender identity, national origin, veteran status, disability, or genetic information.
    $123k-157k yearly est. 3d ago

Learn more about litigation attorney jobs

How much does a litigation attorney earn in Union City, NJ?

The average litigation attorney in Union City, NJ earns between $57,000 and $159,000 annually. This compares to the national average litigation attorney range of $69,000 to $172,000.

Average litigation attorney salary in Union City, NJ

$95,000

What are the biggest employers of Litigation Attorneys in Union City, NJ?

The biggest employers of Litigation Attorneys in Union City, NJ are:
  1. Denovo
  2. Sourcepro Search
  3. Solid Rock Recruiting LLC
  4. Gordon Rees Scully Mansukhani
  5. Legal Services
  6. Rubenstein
  7. Ascension Global Staffing & Executive Search
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