Litigation Associate

New York, NY | Hybrid Base: $170,000+ + bonus A leading New York City real estate litigation platform is adding a litigation associate with strong Housing Court experience to its owner-side practice. This is a hands‑on courtroom role offering immediate responsibility and consistent appearances, designed for attorneys who want to actively manage cases while building toward broader litigation exposure over time. The Role Independently manage summary proceedings from commencement through resolution Appear regularly in NYC Housing Court with full ownership of matters Draft motions, pleadings, stipulations, and settlement agreements Handle non-payment, holdover, nuisance, and regulatory matters Support Supreme Court litigation as part of broader case strategy Background 4+ years of real estate litigation experience Strong NYC Housing Court experience is required Ability to independently manage a full caseload Experience representing landlords, owners, or managing agents Admitted in New York and in good standing Portable business is not required. Why This Role Immediate courtroom exposure and case ownership Sophisticated owner‑side client base Consistent pipeline of active matters Opportunity to expand into Supreme Court and broader litigation work over time Competitive base compensation with bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr