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Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation

📍 New York, New York 💰 $235,000 - $310,000 🏢 Full Time
**Associate Attorney - Commercial Litigation (New York)**

**About This Opportunity:**
You’re ready to move beyond the back bench and into a leading role. This is your chance to join the storied Commercial Litigation practice of a century-old global law firm in New York. Here, you won’t just support cases—you will help steer them. We’re looking for a litigator with 2-4 years of experience who is eager to assume real responsibility, engage directly with clients and the court, and grow with a team that values sharp intellect and professional development.

**Your Role:**
You will prepare to assume significant responsibility in the management of complex commercial matters. This is a front-facing position where you will interact directly with clients, opposing counsel, and the courts from an early stage. You’ll be immersed in high-stakes litigation, honing your craft through hands-on experience and dedicated mentorship in a hybrid work environment.

**What You Bring:**
* A Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited top law school, with excellent academic credentials.
* 2+ years of strong commercial litigation experience.
* Bar membership, active and in good standing, in New York.
* Exceptional writing and analytical skills—non-negotiables for our practice.
* A judicial clerkship experience is a significant plus.

**Compensation & Benefits:**
We invest in our people. This role offers an anticipated annual salary range of **$235,000 to $310,000**, plus a comprehensive benefits package for you and your eligible dependents. Benefits include:
* Medical, dental, and vision insurance
* Life and disability coverage
* Dependent care and healthcare flexible spending accounts
* 401K Plan with Profit-Sharing
* Generous Paid Time-Off
* A robust Wellness Program

**Ready to Step Forward?**
If you’re driven to build a substantive litigation career with a firm that will entrust you with meaningful work from day one, we want to hear from you. Please submit your cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.

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