Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate - New York
$235kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate – AmLaw 100 Firm
Location: New York, NY
Full-Time
Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking an Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate to join its nationally recognized practice in New York.
The firm’s Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Group handles a diverse range of sophisticated matters, including bet-the-company litigation, internal investigations, employment counseling, and employment-related issues arising from corporate transactions. The team works with innovative clients ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies across technology, life sciences, green energy, and cleantech industries.
The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of exclusive management-side employment law litigation and counseling experience .
Qualifications:
- 2+ years of management-side employment litigation experience required
- Experience handling employment litigation matters and advising clients on workplace issues
- Experience with terminations, leaves of absence, reductions in force, and employment policies
- Experience with trade secrets, restrictive covenants, non-competes, and employee mobility matters
- Experience advising on employment issues related to mergers and acquisitions preferred
- Active New York Bar admission required
- Excellent academic credentials and strong oral, written, and interpersonal skills
Compensation & Benefits
The expected salary for this position is $235,000 , with discretionary merit-based bonuses available.
The firm offers a competitive benefits package, including healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, paid parental leave, wellness programs, professional development support, paid CLE and bar expenses, and additional employee benefits.
Direct Counsel is conducting a confidential search for qualified candidates.
Vacancy posted 23 days ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate - New York in New York, NY vacancy
$235k
...Job Description Job Description Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate – New York Hybrid position Direct Counsel is representing a reputable law firm seeking a mid-level Associate (2 years) to join its Employment & Trade Secret Litigation team in New...SuggestedFlexible hoursDirect Counsel
New York, NYmore than 2 months ago$310k
Practice Area: Labor & Employment Defense Experience: 2... ...) Bar Requirement: New York State Bar admission The... ...mid-level to senior associate is often where the path... ...attorney who wants to trade volume-based practice... ...profile, bet‑the‑company litigation and sensitive internal...SuggestedFlexible hoursShift work$260k - $390k
Employment Litigation Associate - New York parental leave, paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, New York, New York Feb 21, 2026 Responsibilities We are actively seeking 3rd - 5th year associates for a position with our dynamic Employment Litigation group...SuggestedTemporary workFlexible hours- ...Farata Systems LLC – New York, NY) ~Perform research... ...of non-disclosure/trade secret agreements). ~Provide... ...implementation of, and risks associated with technology... ...counsel for possible litigation. ~Serve as liaison... ...any outside counsel employed by Farata Systems and...SuggestedRemote workWorldwide
Farata Systems LLC
New York, NYmore than 2 months ago $310k - $390k
...internationally recognized, dynamic litigation practice. Innovative... ...seeking mid-level litigation associates with four (4) to six (6)... ...experience in copyright, trademark, trade secret, consumer class action, and/... ...: Silicon Valley; New York; Seattle; San FranciscoType:...SuggestedFull timeTemporary workPart timeWork at officeFlexible hoursFenwick & West
New York, NY6 days ago$280k - $315k
ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY - LABOR & EMPLOYMENTLabor & Employment Practice GroupCheck out our job board for openings in other locations!Location: New York, NYHYBRIDOur client, a leading management-side labor and... ...with substantial employment litigation experience who is looking to...Work at officeLocal areaFlexible hours$170k - $270k
...activities across the firm. We handle litigation and arbitration, perform research and due... ...group might be right for you. The Employment Law Group (ELG) seeks an experienced employment... ...attorney for either our Dallas or New York office. ELG provides legal support to all...Full timeTemporary workPart timePrivate practiceWork at office$160k - $200k
...California based law firm expanding into New York, they are considered a powerhouse in... ...plaintiff's side wage-and-hour class action litigation. We are seeking a skilled Attorney to... ...team, focusing on the prosecution of employment class and representative actions,...Direct Counsel
New York, NYa month ago$310k - $390k
...potential.We are seeking a mid-level associate (4-6 years of experience) to join our complex litigation group, defending clients in... ...will be considered for employment in accordance with the California... ...Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Chicago, IL; San Diego,...Full timePart timeWorldwidePerkins Coie
New York, NY2 days ago$420k
...are seeking a senior-level associate (7-9 years of experience) to... ...clients in high-stakes, complex litigation matters of national and... ...records will be considered for employment in accordance with the... ...Angeles, CA; San Francisco, CA; New York, NY; Chicago, IL; San Diego,...Full timePart timeWorldwidePerkins Coie
New York, NY2 days ago$225k
...seeks to hire a highly qualified midlevel associate with law firm experience to join our litigation practice group in our New York office. The ideal candidate will have between... ...if an employee receives an offer of employment. If hired, employee will be in an "at-will...Hourly payWork at office- Job Description Established multi state company seeking a contract attorney licensed in New York with experience handling employer side administrative, regulatory, and compliance related matters involving the New York Workers' Compensation Board. The ideal candidate has...Contract work
$200k - $255k
Financial regulatory Counsel Location: New York Overview Based in New York, this is a great... ...for the global support of electronic trading venues and systems for securities and derivatives... ...interns. We are an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of...Temporary workFor contractorsWork at office- ...). Exceptional opportunity for a senior employment lawyer to move into legal tech / AI. If... ...this is for you. It could suit a Senior Associate within BigLaw looking to pivot into legal... ...prospects to design high‑impact pilots of new technologies, ensuring successful...Work at officeFlexible hoursShift work
$390k
...New York, New YorkJob DescriptionPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman LLP... ...opening for a Senior Associate/Counsel to join its New York... ...markets transactions), leasing, trading, restructuring and enforcement... ...LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.If you require an accommodation...Full timePart timeImmediate startPillsbury Winthrop Shaw Pittman
New York, NY6 days ago$200k - $290k
Specialisms: New York $200,000 - $290,000 per year Job type:PermanentSector:Banking, Financial... ...while working alongside bankers, trading desks and senior risk stakeholders.The work... ...let us know.Barclay Simpson acts as an Employment Agency for permanent positions and an Employment...Permanent employmentTemporary work$260k - $310k
...Job Description Job Description Healthcare Litigation Associate Attorney – Midlevel Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 50 firm seeking... ...Healthcare Litigation Associate Attorney to join its New York office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 3–5...Work at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NYa month ago$250k - $280k
...Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel represents a prestigious law firm seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate to join its New York office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 5–7 years of commercial litigation experience who is looking to work...Full timeWork at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NYmore than 2 months ago$250k - $280k
...Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney Direct Counsel is representing an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate Attorney to join its New York office. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 5–7 years of...Work at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NYa month ago$250k - $280k
...Job Description Job Description Mid-Level Litigation Associate – New York, NY A highly regarded law firm is seeking a Mid-Level Litigation Associate for its New York office . This role is ideal for an attorney with 5–7 years of experience in general commercial...Work at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NYmore than 2 months ago$125k - $225k
...commercial and residential real estate transactions. Headquartered in New York, Royal Abstract is directly licensed in over 35 states and is a... ...and geographic location.Acrisure is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We consider qualified applicants without regard to race, color...Full timeImmediate startFlexible hours- The New York City office of WSHB, a national civil litigation defense firm, is looking for associate applicants with at least 3 years of relevant experience for its expanding medical malpractice and toxic tort defense litigation groups. You must be licensed in New York...Work at officeWork from homeFlexible hours
$155k - $185k
Whiteford is seeking an associate with 3-4 years of experience in commercial and business litigation to handle a wide range of business disputes, including, but not limited... ...commercial litigation work in the Firm’s New York City office. Qualified candidates should have...Contract workWork at office$365k - $420k
...Job Description The role The New York office of Clifford Chance has an opening for a Senior Trade Finance Associate Attorney in the Firm’s Debt Finance Group.... ...inclusive. We are an equal opportunity employer and provide consideration to all qualified...Full timeWork at officeLocal area$260k - $365k
...Job Description Job Description Business Litigation Associate – AmLaw 100 Firm Location: New York, NY Full-Time Direct Counsel represents an AmLaw 100 firm seeking a Midlevel Business Litigation Associate to join its New York office. The ideal candidate...Full timeWork at officeDirect Counsel
New York, NYa month ago- ...DC (Washington)DE (Wilmington)FL (Miami)IL (Chicago)MA (Boston)MD (Baltimore)MN (Minneapolis)NC (Raleigh)NJ (Short Hills)NY (New York)PA (Philadelphia)Puerto Rico (San Juan)TX (Austin, Dallas, Houston)VA (Reston)WA (Seattle)Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer....Part timeWork at office
Career Development Partners
New York, NY6 days ago $365k
...STRUCTURED FINANCE - COUNSEL ATTORNEYLocations: New York, NYHYBRIDOur client, a premier international law firm, is seeking an experienced... ..., list of representative transactions and law school transcript for consideration.Our client is an Equal Opportunity Employer.#LI-DNP...Part timeTri-S Recruiters
New York, NY10 hours ago- ...A global US Law Firm is seeking an Associate with a background in commercial litigation to join their leading Dispute Resolution team based in New York. The practice is broad as they act for multinational companies and major institutions in the commercial, telecommunications...Permanent employmentPart time
IDEX Consulting
New York, NY6 days ago $260k - $365k
...all employees have the opportunity to grow and reach their full potential. Ashurst Perkins Coie is seeking a midlevel litigation associate for the New York office with outstanding credentials and three to five years of experience in complex business litigation. Judicial...Full timePart timeWork at officeLocal areaPerkins Coie
New York, NY6 days ago$185.76k - $227.04k
...CA, San Diego, CA, Los Angeles, CA, or New York, NY) or a fully remote position. Responsibilities... ...degree and member of a State Bar Association (preferably California). 3-10 years of... ...disqualify you from consideration for employment or result in termination if already...Contract workWork at officeRemote work
Do you want to receive more vacancies?
Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Employment & Trade Secret Litigation Associate - New York. Be the first to apply!
Related searches
- employment lawyer New York, NY
- remote document review attorney New York, NY
- litigation support analyst New York, NY
- intellectual property litigation associate New York, NY
- document review attorney New York, NY
- commercial litigation associate attorney New York, NY
- litigation legal assistant New York, NY
- ediscovery analyst New York, NY
- litigation associate attorney New York, NY
- litigation support specialist New York, NY