Innovative Driven is currently seeking an Associate Attorney with at least four years of commercial litigation experience to join the team at a growing, dynamic and busy law practice in a NYC. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in providing strategic legal advice, conducting thorough research, and representing clients in various stages of litigation.
The successful candidate will have a minimum of four years of substantive litigation experience, specifically in managing complex commercial litigation matters. This role will support senior counsel as well as independently handle cases across various stages of litigation.
RESPONSIBILITIES:
- Manage a diverse caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
- Conduct comprehensive legal research and support senior counsel.
- Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, Orders to Show Cause, and other pleadings.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, arbitrations, and appeals.
- Prepare for and attend depositions.
- Effectively communicate with courts, clients, and adversaries.
- Stay abreast of relevant legal developments, industry trends, and best practices to ensure the highest quality of legal representation.
QUALIFICATIONS:
- Bar admission in NJ and NY
- Familiarity with New York's CPLR, the Federal Rules, and other pertinent legal procedures.
- Minimum of 4+ years of sophisticated commercial litigation experience.