Commerical Real Estate Associate Attorney

Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney Queens Village, New York A well-established and highly regarded boutique law firm in Queens Village is seeking a mid- to senior-level Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its collaborative and growing practice. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney who enjoys sophisticated litigation work, meaningful client interaction, and the ability to handle cases with a high degree of autonomy in a collegial, team-oriented environment. About the Firm The firm represents a diverse client base ranging from major real estate developers and businesses to closely held companies and individual clients. The practice includes a broad mix of commercial litigation, real estate litigation, estate litigation, partnership and corporate disputes, and related business matters. Attorneys work closely together across practice areas in a non-siloed environment with significant exposure to clients and strategy discussions. The firm has built a strong reputation for high-quality work, long-term client relationships, and a culture with exceptionally low turnover. There is a clear path toward both non-equity and equity partnership for attorneys seeking long-term growth opportunities. Responsibilities Independently manage a diverse caseload of approximately 40 active matters at varying stages of litigation Handle matters from inception through resolution with minimal supervision Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and dispositive motions Conduct depositions, court appearances, mediations, and settlement negotiationsWork on a variety of complex commercial disputes, including: Real estate litigation Partnership and shareholder disputes Breach of fiduciary duty claims Specific performance actions Partition actions Contract disputes Collaborate closely with partners and other attorneys on litigation strategy and case management Maintain strong client relationships and provide practical legal guidance Qualifications 5–10 years of commercial litigation and/or real estate litigation experience Strong ability to independently manage cases and move matters forward efficiently Experience handling sophisticated business disputes preferredTrial experience is a plus, though not required Portable business is highly valued and will be compensated accordingly Excellent writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills Ability to thrive in a hands‑on, entrepreneurial environment Compensation & Benefits Base salary range of approximately $175,000–$200,000, depending on experience Discretionary year-end bonus based on performance and billable hours Origination bonus structure for self‑generated business 100% employer‑paid health insurance for employees and their families Employer‑funded profit‑sharing plan Paid vacation Free parking and firm‑paid court‑related expenses Work Environment This is primarily an in‑office position based in Queens Village, NY, with some flexibility available as needed. The firm values in‑person collaboration and maintains a highly collegial, team‑oriented atmosphere. Attorneys are given significant responsibility and direct client exposure while benefiting from a stable platform and long‑term growth opportunities. #J-18808-Ljbffr ImpactSearch Partners