Job Description

Job Description

Are you an experienced litigation attorney looking for your next big career move? We are partnering with a premier New York City law firm to find a driven Commercial Litigation Associate with at least 5 years of complex commercial litigation experience to join their dynamic team.

This is an exceptional opportunity to step into a hands-on role handling high-stakes matters, with a strong preference for candidates who have background in real estate-related disputes and construction law.

What You'll Do

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• Draft and argue motions in state and federal courts.
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• Take and defend depositions of key witnesses and experts.
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• Manage end-to-end discovery , including document production and review using advanced e-discovery platforms.
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• Prepare witnesses for hearings, arbitrations, and trials.
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• Participate directly in trials and evidentiary hearings.
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• Negotiate settlements and drive strategic client resolutions.
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What We Are Looking For

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• Minimum 5 years of hands-on, complex commercial litigation experience, preferably in New York City.
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• Familiarity with real estate litigation and construction law is a major plus.
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• Working knowledge of New York civil procedure .
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• Exceptional research, analytical, and persuasive writing skills.
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• Strong communication abilities and a collaborative, team-oriented mindset.
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• The right candidate will already be living in New York City
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Ready to Apply?

Qualified candidates please send resumes to kelly@leatherwoodlegal.com.

ALL INQUIRIES ARE STRICTLY CONFIDENTIAL.

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