Financial Services Litigation Associate - New York
$235k - $365kDirect Counsel
Job Description
Job Description
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Financial Services Litigation Practice Group Position Overview
This is an exciting opportunity for a junior to mid-level associate with at least 3 years of litigation experience focused on commercial real estate, distressed loans, debt and security instruments, and creditor/lender liability. The associate will join a highly collaborative national practice representing financial institutions in complex litigation matters.
Key ResponsibilitiesDraft briefs, complaints, pretrial motions, legal memoranda, and discovery requests
Represent financial institutions and lenders in real estate and commercial disputes
Manage complex litigation from inception through trial or resolution
Conduct legal research and analysis across multiple financial litigation issues
Collaborate closely with partners and contribute to a team-oriented environment
Required:
JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
Admission to the State Bar
At least 2 years of relevant litigation experience relating to commercial real estate, distressed loans, debt and security instruments, or creditor and lender liability.
Extensive experience with legal drafting and procedural motion practice
Excellent writing, research, and analytical skills
Strong attention to detail and organizational abilities
Preferred:
Background in commercial litigation or financial services litigation
Experience at a national or large regional law firm
$235k/yr - $365k/yr base salary commensurate with experience
Performance-based discretionary bonus potential
Comprehensive benefits package including:
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life and disability coverage
401(k) retirement plan
Paid time off and parental leave
Access to professional development and mentorship programs
Interested candidates should submit:
Cover letter
Resume
Legal writing sample
Vacancy posted 13 days ago
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