Senior Litigation Attorney

The Role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Manage a docket of business disputes from the first client meeting through trial in state and federal courts. The position blends hands-on advocacy with client service and developing your own client relationships, within a collaborative group supported by dedicated staff.

What You'll Do

Manage disputes at every stage, from initial client intake through trial.

Write court filings, legal memoranda, negotiated resolution documents and mediation submissions.

Prepare cases for trial and appear in court.

Serve the firm's existing clients while building your own book of business.

Collaborate with fellow litigators and support staff.

Take on a leadership role in strengthening and growing the litigation group.

What We're Looking For

10+ years of litigation experience as a lateral hire who can contribute right away.

J.D. from an accredited law school.

Admission to the New York Bar.

Experience handling litigation at all stages in state and federal courts.

A background in business disputes, ideally with creative-industry or intellectual property exposure.

Strong legal writing skills.

Trial preparation and courtroom experience.

An entrepreneurial, self-starting approach.

Based in or willing to relocate to New York, and comfortable working with colleagues across time zones.

Existing portable business of $1M to $1.5M.

Location And Work Model

New York, NY, United States

Hybrid, approximately 3 days per week in the office

Full-time