Commercial Litigation Attorney
: Job Details :

JOB TITLE:

Commercial Litigation Attorney

LOCATION:

White Plains, NY

JOB TYPE:

Direct Hire

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of 110+ attorneys who have accumulated experience and problem-solving skills over decades of practice.

We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full-service law firm looking to increase its talented ranks of Litigation Attorneys by adding a Commercial Litigation Attorney with 8-10 years to join our growing Litigation department in our White Plains office. The ideal candidate will have 1st Chair/Trial experience.

JOB DESCRIPTION AND RESPONSIBILITIES:

A self-starter with a strong work ethic and organizational skills is essential for this position. The candidate must also have good oral communication skills and be personable with clients, court staff, adversaries, and witnesses. The candidate must also be a true team player genuinely interested in working in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Candidate should have experience in all phases of litigation, including but not limited to drafting litigation documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery demands, taking depositions, conducting research, and appearing in Court. Candidate should also ideally have experience in litigations involving businesses, real property, contract disputes, and other general civil and commercial litigation.

REQUIREMENTS:

* Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

* Licensed to practice law in New York.

* Benefit is also licensed to practice in New Jersey.

* 6+ years of experience in Litigation.

* Must be detail and deadline-oriented.

* Demonstrated ability to be flexible and prioritize work tasks in an effective manner.

* Strong oral and written advocacy skills. A writing sample will be requested before any interview.

* Comfortable working with all levels of business professionals, including senior management and all colleagues at other departments in a fast-paced environment.

* Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook.

SCHEDULE:

* M-F, 9am - 5pm

* In office 5 days/week

COMPENSATION:

* $105,000

* 401K, Medical, Dental, Life Insurance, PTO and more!