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Commercial Litigation Associate

White Plains, NY, USA

150 Days ago

Job Description


Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and a history of success spanning over 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We seek a Commercial Litigation Associate for our White Plains office. The attorney hired for this position will work directly with partners and other associates on litigation matters in a fast-paced, active environment and directly communicate and interact with clients.

The ideal candidate will have experience with all phases of litigation, including conducting factual investigations and discovery, preparing pleadings, taking depositions, and preparing substantive motions in New York state and federal courts. Prior judicial clerkship experience is a plus.

Qualifications:

  • Three (3) to five (5) years of commercial litigation experience
  • Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills
  • Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Competence and desire to manage a variety of active matters independently
  • Court and deposition experience strongly preferred
  • Licensed to practice in New York is required; Licensed to practice in New Jersey and Connecticut are a plus

Benefits:

  • Generous PTO and Holiday Schedule
  • Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
  • Hybrid work schedule
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Paid parental leave
  • 401k plan

In compliance with New York Pay Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $157,000 - $175,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.

Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.

Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.

Practice Areas & Specialty

Commercial, E-Discovery, Investigations, Litigation

Designation

Associate

Key Skills Required

CommunicationCompetenceComplianceDental InsuranceDraftingEqual Employment OpportunityHistoryInsuranceLitigationOrientationProactiveResearchWriting

Job Overview


Job Function: Legal Services / Legal

Job Type: Full Time

Workplace Type: Not Specified

Experience Level: Not Specified

Salary: $157,000 - $175,000 / Annual Salary

Experience: 3 - 5 yrs

Contact Information


Company Name: Eckert Seamans

Recruiting People: HR Department

Website: N/A

Location

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