Commercial Arbitration Associate

Responsibilities

• Working on commercial arbitration proceedings on behalf of technology company clients from inception through resolution, including motions practice, hearings, and appeals
• Defending personal injury claims in the NYC metropolitan area across a range of fact patterns, including matters involving app-based claimants and off-platform incidents
• Drafting and arguing motions to dismiss, motions to compel arbitration, and other dispositive motions
• Developing and executing case strategy in close coordination with clients

Requirements

• Minimum 3-5 years of litigation experience, including experience in commercial arbitration
• Demonstrated experience defending personal injury matters, preferably in a high-volume or technology-sector context
• Active admission to the New York State Bar required
• Strong motions practice background, including experience with motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration
• NYC area location preferred
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to independently manage a substantial caseload while leading and developing a team

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial arbitration defense, with a concentration in personal injury matters in the New York City metropolitan area
• Proven ability to handle complex, high-volume matters efficiently

Skills

• Strong motions practice background
• Experience with motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to independently manage a substantial caseload while leading and developing a team

Benefits

• Compensation is commensurate with experience and skill set
• Comprehensive benefits package including health, life, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) (with generous vested match)
• Flexible work options
• Paid time off