Commercial Litigation Attorney

New Yesterday

The Commercial Litigation Attorney role provides new hire with the uniquely experiential opportunity to immerse themselves in the day-to-day bustle of a prestigious legal group’s Litigation Department while demonstrating an ability to meet performance expectations. As you progress, growth opportunities become available based on performance. Our firm maintains a collegial work environment that prioritizes internal promotion, training, and professional development. We strive to see our employees grow! We are seeking a candidate with the ability to organize and prioritize workloads to meet deadlines, exhibit meticulous attention to detail, and produce accurate and high-quality work product in a fast-paced volume-based environment. The candidate will have experience conducting evidentiary hearings, researching legal issues, drafting motion practice, discovery, appeals, advocating for clients in court proceedings, and taking/defending depositions. New York Bar Admission with 3+ years of experience in New York State litigation and civil practice required. Job Responsibilities – in this role, you will: · Provide status updates, legal analysis, and legal strategy recommendations to clients · Handle a large caseload, including all aspects of matters from assignment to conclusion under the supervision of Senior Attorneys · Comprehensive review of all conditions precedent to filing of the action, including review of loan documents, financials, and demand letters · Draft and review pleadings and correspondence in connection with foreclosure actions · Ensure all internal systems are updated to include findings, documentation, and recommendations · Exercise the highest degree of confidentiality and professionalism · Safeguard compliance with local, state, and federal foreclosure, bankruptcy, and collections requirements, as applicable Requisite Knowledge, Skills, & Abilities · Strong negotiation skills · Superior time management skills · Ability to work independently · Meticulous analytical skills – i.e. demonstrate an excellent ability to analyze corrective action opportunities and present recommendations · Advanced written and verbal communication skills; strong interpersonal skills · Intermediate to advanced-level computer and general office skills Required Education & Training · Juris Doctor from an accredited law school · New York State Bar Membership · Basic principles of Quality Assurance and/or Quality Control strongly preferred
Salary range is $100,000-$150,000. Salary is commensurate with experience.
Location:
Westbury
Salary:
$100,000 - $150,000 per year
Category:
Legal

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