Commercial Litigation Partner

Pay: $175000.00 - $250000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

• Bring your established book of business to a growing well-supported litigation practice with the resources to take your career further.
• Enjoy hybrid flexibility significant autonomy and the opportunity to shape your own practice.
• Benefit from performance and origination bonuses that reward your client relationships and contributions.
• Work alongside experienced attorneys with dedicated associate and paralegal support.
• Access comprehensive benefits including health insurance 401(k) generous PTO and professional development opportunities.

Location: Buffalo NY Hybrid. Enjoy the flexibility to work remotely part of the week while maintaining a connection to our Buffalo team. We offer an environment designed to support experienced attorneys and their client relationships.

Note: Applicants must be admitted to the New York State Bar and have substantial commercial or business litigation experience. We are particularly interested in attorneys with an established transferable book of business and experience independently leading litigation matters.

About Us

Confidential Employer. We are an established New York law firm providing sophisticated litigation and business legal services to companies organizations and individuals. Our collaborative team combines the resources of a larger practice with the flexibility professional autonomy and personal attention of a relationship-driven firm.

Job Description

• Lead complex commercial and business litigation matters from initial assessment through resolution or trial.
• Handle contract disputes business torts shareholder and partnership disputes and other commercial claims.
• Develop litigation strategies conduct depositions oversee discovery and manage motion practice.
• Build and maintain meaningful relationships with existing clients while expanding your own practice.
• Collaborate with experienced attorneys and support staff on complex matters.
• Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the continued growth of our commercial litigation practice.

Qualifications

• Active New York State Bar admission in good standing.
• 5 years of commercial litigation business litigation or closely related experience.
• Established client relationships with a transferable book of business.
• Experience independently managing complex litigation matters.
• Strong background in depositions motion practice case strategy and client representation.
• First-chair litigation experience and an established book of $250K are highly desirable.
• Strong business development negotiation and communication skills.

Why You Will Love Working Here

We believe talented attorneys deserve the freedom and support to build practices theyre proud of. Youll enjoy meaningful professional independence collaborative colleagues flexible working arrangements and the resources to grow your client competitive benefits performance-based incentives and opportunities for long-term leadership and partnership growth this is an exciting opportunity to take your litigation career to the next level.

JPC-2813

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Retirement plan
• Vision insurance

Requirements: Must-have: NY bar license. 5 yrs of business or commercial litigation experience. Must have $250 portable book of business.

• Required Years as Associate: 5

• Salary bands:

• 57 years: $175K$190K base
• 812 years: $190K$220K base
• 13 years: $220K$250K base
• Additional: Performance and origination bonuses based on contribution and portable business.

Submission Email: Patrick -

Quick Recruiter Reference:

Established New York litigation firm handling complex business disputes and commercial matters. Seeking a Buffalo-based commercial litigation partner with an established portable book of business. Position offers hybrid flexibility attorney support and opportunities to expand client relationships.

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• Client job title: Commercial Litigation Partner ($250k Book of Business Required)

• Location: Buffalo NY

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