Our client, a growing White Plains-based firm, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of legal experience to join its expanding mass arbitration practice. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of arbitration work at scale. Role OverviewThe Senior Associate will take a leading role in managing and overseeing arbitration matters—both consumer and commercial—for a range of clients. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with major arbitration providers such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS, and a strong understanding of the procedural and strategic differences between arbitration and traditional litigation. Key Responsibilities• Oversee and manage all phases of arbitration matters, including initiating filings, coordinating discovery, and handling procedural motions and hearings.• Serve as a subject matter expert on arbitration processes, rules, and best practices.• Supervise or coordinate day-to-day operations of ongoing arbitrations, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.• Collaborate with team members and firm leadership to refine and scale arbitration processes using firm-developed software and workflow systems.• Contribute to client strategy, risk assessment, and case management planning.• Mentor junior team members and help grow the firm’s arbitration capabilities.

Qualifications• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the New York Bar• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in arbitration, litigation, or dispute resolution, with a demonstrated understanding of AAA, JAMS, or similar arbitration rules and procedures.• Prior experience handling consumer or commercial claims preferred. Candidates should have a growth-oriented mindset and be interested in building this practice. The firm is heavily invested in this project and has already committed significant resources to developing software and systems needed to operate arbitration at scale. For a motivated candidate, this provides an opportunity to make your mark on the practice and utilize the firm’s resources growth.

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White Plains, NY
onsite
Permanent
200000.00 - 250000.00 USD / Yearly
Our client, a growing White Plains-based firm, is seeking a Senior Associate Attorney with a minimum of 5 years of legal experience to join its expanding mass arbitration practice. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a dynamic team that is shaping the future of arbitration work at scale. Role OverviewThe Senior Associate will take a leading role in managing and overseeing arbitration matters—both consumer and commercial—for a range of clients. The ideal candidate will bring hands-on experience with major arbitration providers such as the American Arbitration Association (AAA) and JAMS, and a strong understanding of the procedural and strategic differences between arbitration and traditional litigation. Key Responsibilities• Oversee and manage all phases of arbitration matters, including initiating filings, coordinating discovery, and handling procedural motions and hearings.• Serve as a subject matter expert on arbitration processes, rules, and best practices.• Supervise or coordinate day-to-day operations of ongoing arbitrations, ensuring deadlines and procedural requirements are met.• Collaborate with team members and firm leadership to refine and scale arbitration processes using firm-developed software and workflow systems.• Contribute to client strategy, risk assessment, and case management planning.• Mentor junior team members and help grow the firm’s arbitration capabilities.
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