Experience: Senior Level
Salary: $300,000 - $450,000 per year
Job Details
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Responsibilities:
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Manage all aspects of commercial litigation including research, drafting pleadings, discovery, depositions, negotiations, settlement, and trial preparation.
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Provide legal advice and guidance on a wide range of commercial legal issues.
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Develop and implement litigation strategies that align with business objectives.
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Draft, review, and negotiate complex commercial contracts.
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Maintain up-to-date knowledge of laws, regulations, and industry trends affecting the company, advising on potential impacts and compliance strategies.
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Collaborate with internal teams to manage risks and mitigate potential legal liabilities.
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Provide training and guidance to junior attorneys and legal staff.
Qualifications:
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Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
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A minimum of 10 years of experience in commercial litigation, with a proven track record of success.
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Active membership in good standing with NY State Bar.
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Exceptional legal writing and oral advocacy skills.
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Proficient in legal research and litigation strategy.
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Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve disputes favorably.
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Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills.
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Ability to manage multiple priorities, working effectively under pressure to meet tight deadlines.
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High level of professional ethics and integrity.
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Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
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Proficiency in using legal software and technology tools.
A bit about us:
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Our client, a highly-sophisticated, mid-sized firm located on Long Island is seeking a senior level Commercial Litigation Partner to join their team. As a Senior Commercial Litigation Partner, you will represent the firm in complex commercial litigation matters, demonstrating exceptional legal acumen, strategic thinking, and a strong commitment to client service.
This position does not require a book of business, but will be considered as a plus!
Why join us?
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Competitive compensation package
Hybrid Work Schedule
Complete benefits package (medical, dental, vision)
PTO + Company paid holidays
Accelerated Career Growth
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