Litigation Associate

Novate Legal Search
New York, NY
Category Legal
Job Description
Role Overview

Join an entrepreneurial firm as a Litigation Associate and take on more responsibility on cases/matters. The Litigation Practice represents local, national, and international clients in all types of complex litigation. Ideal candidates should have experience drafting and editing pleadings, briefs, interview memos or other written work product and conducting witness interviews.

What You Will Do

Drafting and editing pleadings, briefs, interview memos, conducting witness interviews, preparing for and conducting depositions, and preparing for and participating in arbitrations and trials.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is an excellent professional development opportunity to join an entrepreneurial firm and to take on more responsibility on cases/matters and also develop clients. We seek associates who are eager and willing to work hard, and who pride themselves on care, thoughtfulness and attention to detail in their work.

Requirements

  • Superior academic credentials: top 20% of law school class
  • NY bar membership, local candidates preferred
  • Excellent oral, written and interpersonal skills
  • Highly developed organization, research, and analytical skills
  • Ability to work well under pressure and able to work with minimal supervision
  • Able to work well in a team and communicate with coworkers
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