Assistant Corporation Counsel, Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Division

New York City
New York, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

The New York City Law Department is accepting applications for Assistant Corporation Counsel in the Commercial and Real Estate Litigation Division. The role involves representing the City and related entities in commercial litigation and real estate matters, including delay damages and other claims under multimillion-dollar construction contracts.

What You Will Do

The attorney will represent the City in commercial litigation and real estate matters, counsel City agencies regarding procurement issues, and litigate in state courts and before administrative tribunals.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This position provides attorneys with opportunities to develop their litigation and counseling skills, particularly in litigation concerning commercial litigation matters.

Requirements

  • Graduate of ABA accredited law schools
  • At least three years of legal experience
  • Admitted and in good standing in New York State
  • Strong legal writing and analytical skills
  • Excellent judgment and interpersonal skills

Benefits

  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Retirement plan
  • Paid holidays
  • Vacation time
  • Sick leave
  • Flexible remote work options
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