We are looking for a skilled litigation Attorney with a minimum of 6 years of diverse litigation or clerking experience to join the team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in litigation involving commercial real estate, construction defect claims, construction delay claims, construction payment claims, as well as litigation involving distressed loans and real estate, debt and security instruments, or creditor and lender liability. The role will involve taking and defending depositions and demonstrated experience in the courtroom.
Responsibilities
- Manage a diverse caseload of complex litigation matters related to financial services.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Take and defend depositions.
- Represent clients in court proceedings.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the New York Bar; New Jersey bar admission is a plus.
- Minimum of 6 years of litigation or clerking experience.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Excellent problem-solving, writing, and communication skills.
- Prior experience in litigation involving financial services, real estate, or construction preferred.
Benefits
- Discretionary bonus based on performance.
- Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, life, and disability insurance.
- Voluntary insurance options including vision.
- 401(k) plan.
- Paid time off.