We are looking for an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a growing litigation and dispute resolution practice in New York, New York. This role offers the opportunity to advise high-net-worth individuals, families, and businesses on sophisticated disputes spanning commercial, regulatory, employment, tort, and private client-related matters. The ideal candidate will bring strong courtroom experience, excellent legal writing skills, and the ability to manage complex cases with sound judgment and efficiency.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Develop litigation strategies through thorough legal research, factual analysis, and early case assessment<br>• Manage contested matters through all phases of litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, pretrial preparation, and trial support<br>• Appear in court for conferences, hearings, oral arguments, and other proceedings as needed<br>• Prepare persuasive legal documents such as complaints, answers, motions, affidavits, petitions, and client memoranda<br>• Oversee discovery efforts by drafting document requests, subpoenas, and deposition outlines while coordinating production and case materials<br>• Counsel clients on risk, case developments, and dispute resolution options in complex commercial litigation matters<br>• Participate in settlement discussions, negotiations, and conferences aimed at resolving disputes efficiently and effectively<br>• Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and support professionals to organize workflow and maintain progress across active matters

<p>• At least 4 years of experience handling commercial litigation matters in a law firm </p><p>• Admission to practice law in the relevant jurisdiction and active status in good standing</p><p>• Strong legal writing ability with a track record of producing clear, concise, and effective work product</p><p>• Excellent verbal communication and presentation skills, with the ability to explain legal strategy to clients and stakeholders</p><p>• Proven analytical and problem-solving capabilities supported by strong legal research skills</p><p>• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage deadlines in a fast-paced setting</p><p>• Sound judgment, interpersonal effectiveness, and the ability to build credibility with clients and colleagues</p>

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