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Complex Commercial Disputes Associate

New York City, New York 2+ years
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Position overview

A law firm seeks a litigation associate in New York to represent domestic and international clients in complex commercial and regulatory disputes.

Work

  • Work on commercial, contract, securities class action and antitrust disputes in state and federal courts.
  • Prepare pleadings, motions, appellate briefs, discovery requests and responses, and legal research.
  • Support depositions, witness preparation, expert-report review and shareholder litigation document analysis.
  • Assist with discovery, privilege analysis and large document reviews using e-discovery tools, including Relativity and DISCO.
  • Assess litigation risk in transactions, including indemnities and representations and warranties.

What You Bring

  • JD or equivalent and at least two years of the complex litigation experience described above.
  • Admission to the New York bar.
  • Experience with federal securities and antitrust law, federal civil procedure and New York civil procedure; legal research using Westlaw and Lexis.
  • Experience with discovery and privilege review, technology-assisted document review, and cross-border data privacy issues.

Compensation and work arrangement

The stated annual base salary is $310,000-$365,000, depending on skills, relevant experience and other job-related factors. Work from home may be permitted under firm policy; no fixed remote or hybrid schedule is stated.

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