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Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

BlackStar


Job Location:

Albany, GA - USA

Yearly Salary: $ 150000 - 200000
Posted: 27 May 2026 (30+ days ago)
Application Deadline: 24 August 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy
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Job Summary

A respected regional law firm is seeking a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing Albany office. This opportunity offers hands-on experience handling sophisticated business litigation matters for companies financial institutions developers and high-net-worth clients in state and federal courts.

This role is ideal for an attorney seeking meaningful litigation work strong mentorship and long-term career growth in a collaborative environment without rigid billable hour pressure.

Responsibilities

  • Handle commercial and business litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft pleadings motions briefs and legal memoranda
  • Conduct legal research and support litigation strategy
  • Manage discovery document review and e-discovery processes
  • Assist with depositions hearings mediations and trial preparation
  • Collaborate with attorneys and clients on case development and strategy

Qualifications

  • 210 years of commercial or business litigation experience
  • Strong legal writing analytical and advocacy skills
  • Experience with motion practice discovery pleadings and trial prep
  • Ability to manage multiple matters in a fast-paced environment
  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Active admission to the New York State Bar is required

Preferred Background

Experience in complex commercial litigation business disputes shareholder disputes contract litigation or financial litigation is highly valued.

Compensation & Benefits

  • Base salary: $120000$200000 DOE
  • Automatic productivity bonus discretionary annual bonus
  • Medical dental and vision insurance
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Paid time off
  • Parking benefits

Work Environment

  • Collaborative team-oriented culture
  • Direct mentorship from experienced litigators
  • Exposure to sophisticated state and federal court litigation
  • Strong long-term growth opportunity in the Albany market

Apply today to join a highly regarded law firm offering complex litigation work career development and competitive compensation in Albany NY.