Litigation Associate

Litigation Associate
Location: New York, NY

A respected U.S. law firm is seeking a junior associate to join its Litigation practice in New York. The team handles a diverse mix of white collar defence, government investigations, and complex commercial disputes, offering early responsibility, direct client contact, and opportunities to work on high-profile matters.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support litigation teams across all phases of disputes, from research and drafting to hearings and appeals.

• Draft motions, briefs, and discovery materials with precision and strategic insight.

• Conduct detailed legal research and contribute to case strategy development.

• Assist with depositions, trial preparation, and client communications.

• Collaborate with colleagues across practice areas on multifaceted litigation matters.

Who You Are:

• 1–3 years of litigation experience at a recognised law firm.

• Strong academic credentials and excellent written and oral communication skills.

• Organised, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple deadlines.

• A team player with strong interpersonal skills and intellectual curiosity.

• Member of the New York Bar (or eligible for admission).

Compensation:

Salary Range: $225,000 – $235,000 DOE
Benefits: Comprehensive health, retirement, and parental leave benefits, with hybrid working and discretionary performance bonuses

Interested?
Contact Max at max@thepeopleof.co.uk to express interest or learn more.

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