U.S. Associate- Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations

About the role

The Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations team is looking for an exceptional mid-level associate to join the New York or Washington D.C. office. Class of 2022-2024 preferred. U.S. J.D. and admission to the New York State Bar or D.C. Bar required. Candidate should have significant experience in complex commercial litigation, including preparing/drafting and filing legal documents (ex. pleadings, discovery, motions), running discovery and document production in large cases, and taking or defending depositions. Clerkship experience, particularly at the federal level, is also preferred. Candidate must be proactive and team-oriented. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. This is a terrific opportunity to join a busy and growing practice advising clients on complex matters.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and file legal documents (pleadings, discovery, motions)
• Run discovery and document production in large cases
• Take or defend depositions

Requirements

• Significant experience in complex commercial litigation
• Clerkship experience, particularly at the federal level, preferred
• Proactive and team-oriented
• Excellent written and oral communication skills

Qualifications

Class of 2022-2024 preferred. U.S. J.D. and admission to the New York State Bar or D.C. Bar required.

Skills

Proactive and team-oriented

Benefits

This is a terrific opportunity to join a busy and growing practice advising clients on complex matters.

Pay

The base salary range offered for this role will be between $260,000 and $390,000. Actual compensation will be dependent upon a number of factors, including but not limited to, the candidate’s relevant experience, performance, qualifications, degrees and location, as well as the needs of the firm.

Schedule

N/A

Application

Application requires a resume, transcript and writing sample. Cover letters are optional. Guidance for the writing sample: Draft briefs are optimal, or anything else written from an advocate’s perspective. Nothing co-written or edited by another. No more than 1500 words (please include a word count). Please only submit 1 writing sample.

Technical Skills

The Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations team is looking for an exceptional mid-level associate to join the New York or Washington D.C. office. Class of 2022-2024 preferred. U.S. J.D. and admission to the New York State Bar or D.C. Bar required. Candidate should have significant experience in complex commercial litigation, including preparing/drafting and filing legal documents (ex. pleadings, discovery, motions), running discovery and document production in large cases, and taking or defending depositions. Clerkship experience, particularly at the federal level, is also preferred. Candidate must be proactive and team-oriented. Excellent written and oral communication skills are required. This is a terrific opportunity to join a busy and growing practice advising clients on complex matters.