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Lawyer/Attorney, 4-9 Years' Experience in New York, NY

Lawyer/Attorney, 4-9 Years' Experience Job Description

Attorneys with 4 to 9 years of experience bring advanced legal knowledge, strategic insight and leadership to complex matters. They manage high-level casework, advise clients on legal risks and business strategy, and often supervise junior attorneys or legal staff. This role is ideal for professionals seeking to deepen their specialization, expand client relationships and contribute to the firm’s growth.

Typical lawyer/attorney, 4-9 years' experience duties:

Lead legal matters across litigation, transactional or regulatory practice areasDraft, review and negotiate complex contracts, agreements and legal documentsProvide strategic counsel to clients on legal risks, compliance and business operationsRepresent clients in court proceedings, arbitrations, mediations and negotiationsOversee discovery, case strategy and trial preparation for litigation mattersManage due diligence, closings and documentation for corporate transactionsSupervise and mentor junior attorneys, paralegals and support staffCollaborate with internal stakeholders or external clients to align legal and business goalsMonitor legal developments and advise on implications for clientsEnsure adherence to ethical standards, legal regulations and firm policies

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Salary for Lawyer/Attorney, 4-9 Years' Experience in New York, NY
150833 - 237169
Low
150833
The candidate is new to the role or has limited experience and is building necessary skills.
Mid
191100
The candidate has moderate experience in the role, meets most requirements or has equivalent transferable skills, and may also have relevant certifications.
High
237169
The candidate has extensive experience and advanced skills for the role, and may also have specialized certifications.
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