Commercial Litigation Associate – New York, NY
Location: Midtown Manhattan (potential for hybrid flexibility)
Salary: $220,000 - $260,000
JD Years: 2020 - 2022
A nationally ranked litigation group is seeking a mid-level associate to join its New York office. The team handles high-stakes commercial disputes for clients across financial services, real estate, healthcare, and consumer products.
This is a strong platform for associates looking to build deep trial experience, work on multi-jurisdictional matters, and gain exposure to complex financial and business disputes.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in breach of contract, fraud, fiduciary duty, and partnership disputes
- Support litigation involving financial institutions, private equity, and investment firms
- Assist with securities litigation, regulatory defense, and corporate governance matters
- Participate in class action defense, MDLs, and cross-border litigation
- Appear in court, draft motions, manage discovery, and contribute to arbitration proceedings
Qualifications:
- 3–6 years of commercial litigation experience
- Strong writing and analytical skills
- Background in securities, financial services, or business torts preferred
- Admission to the New York Bar required
- Arbitration or cross-border experience is a plus