This leading Am Law 20 firm are seeking a White Collar Associate to join the Litigation team in their New York office - D.C. applicants are also encouraged to apply.
The firm has earned an international reputation for its elite work in complex litigation.
Candidates must have at least 3-5 years of prior associate-level experience in WC investigations, general litigation, handling hearings, depositions, as well as drafting motions.
In this position you will:
- Provide thorough factual and legal research and analysis in pleadings, memoranda, and other written documents
- Draft pleadings and other case documents
- Manage matters from commencement to final resolution
- Competently and professionally communicate with clients and supervising attorneys
The Ideal Candidate will:
- Have the ability to communicate effectively, both orally and in writing
- Have the ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Possess strong organization and matter management skills
- Ability to work professionally and effectively with Clients, Partners, Associates and Support Staff
- Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team
- Familiarity with and ability to prepare basic and complex litigation documents
- Familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices
- Clear and effective drafting skills
If you are interested in this position, and you meet the requirements of the role, please click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your resume, cover letter transcript and writing sample. Alternatively, if you would like to discuss this opportunity further, please contact Max Tofts for a confidential discussion.
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