Commercial Arbitration Litigation Partner
New York City, NY - USA
Job Summary
Pay: $150000.00 - $250000.00 per year
Why This Is a Great Opportunity
- Lead sophisticated commercial arbitration matters for technology company clients
- Take meaningful ownership of complex high-volume litigation and arbitration matters from inception through resolution
- Work directly with clients on case strategy risk and resolution
- Handle challenging motions practice hearings and appeals in a role designed for an experienced litigator
- Build and strengthen key client relationships while contributing to the growth of the practice
- Mentor associates and legal support professionals while serving as a senior member of the litigation team
- Join a collaborative innovative law firm that is intentionally building a different model for delivering legal services
- Enjoy a hybrid NYC environment with flexible work options and a strong benefits package
Location
New York City NY hybrid. NYC metropolitan area candidates are preferred.
Note
Must have an active New York State Bar license 8 years of litigation experience 4 years of commercial arbitration experience and strong motions practice experience. Personal injury defense experience is required with technology-sector app-based or other high-volume defense experience preferred.
About Us
We are a modern litigation firm focused on exceptional client service innovation technology efficiency and practical legal results. Confidential Employer. Our attorneys work collaboratively on sophisticated matters while taking meaningful ownership of case strategy client relationships and outcomes.
Job Description
- Lead commercial arbitration proceedings for technology company clients from inception through resolution
- Develop and execute case strategy in close coordination with clients
- Handle arbitration motions hearings appeals and related litigation proceedings
- Draft and argue motions to dismiss motions to compel arbitration and other dispositive motions
- Defend personal injury claims throughout the New York City metropolitan area
- Handle a variety of personal injury matters including claims involving app-based claimants and off-platform incidents
- Independently manage a substantial high-volume caseload
- Analyze liability exposure defenses and resolution strategies
- Serve as a primary point of contact for key client accounts
- Maintain strong client relationships through responsive strategic legal guidance
- Supervise and mentor associates and support staff across assigned matters
- Coordinate litigation strategy deadlines discovery hearings and other case activities
- Collaborate with attorneys across the firms broader litigation practice
- Contribute to client development and continued growth of key accounts
Qualifications
- Active admission to the New York State Bar required
- 8 years of litigation experience
- 4 years of commercial arbitration experience
- Demonstrated personal injury defense experience
- Strong motions practice background
- Experience drafting and arguing motions to dismiss and motions to compel arbitration
- Excellent written and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to independently manage a substantial caseload
- Strong case strategy judgment and problem-solving abilities
- Strong client relationship and communication skills
- Experience supervising or mentoring associates and legal support staff
- NYC metropolitan area location preferred
- Technology-sector app-based rideshare transportation or similarly high-volume defense experience preferred
Why You Will Love Working Here
- You will have substantial autonomy and responsibility over sophisticated litigation and arbitration matters
- You will work directly with sophisticated clients and play an important role in their legal strategy
- The firm values experienced litigators who can combine strong advocacy with practical business judgment
- You will have opportunities to mentor attorneys and contribute to the development of the practice
- The culture emphasizes teamwork innovation continuous improvement and professional growth
- The firm invests in technology and alternative approaches to delivering legal services
- Flexible work options help support a healthy work-life balance
- Benefits include health life short-term and long-term disability insurance 401(k) with generous vested match and paid time off
JPC-1750
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Paid time off
- Retirement plan
- Vision insurance
Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license 8 yrs of litigation exp 4 yrs of arbitration exp
- Additional context: Relocation- no Packages - no
Salary Bands (Only if attorney role): - 8 to 10 years: $150K to $175K
- 11 to 14 years: $175K to $215K
- 15 years: $215K to $250K
Submission Email: Emily -
Quick Recruiter Reference
NYC hybrid partner-level litigation role for a NY-admitted attorney with 8 years of litigation and 4 years of commercial arbitration. Must have personal injury defense and strong motions practice; ideal candidates have technology/app-based rideshare transportation or high-volume defense experience.
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Client job title: Commercial Arbitration Litigation Partner
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