Business Litigation Associate Attorney - New York at Pernini Legal, LLC

Location: New York, NY

Our client, a highly-regarded AmLaw 200 national law firm, is seeking a talented and motivated Associate Attorney to join their Business Litigation Practice in New York. This role is an exciting opportunity for a skilled litigator to work on high-profile matters in a dynamic and collaborative environment.

Candidate Profile:

• JD from a top-tier law school with a strong academic record.
• Bar Admission in New York is required.
• 3–5 years of substantive litigation experience, preferably in commercial litigation or professional liability matters in NY state and federal courts.
• Strong analytical and legal writing skills, with exceptional attention to detail.
• A clerkship is preferred, but not required.

Key Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in complex business and commercial litigation cases in New York state and federal courts.
• Handle all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery documents.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and trial preparation.
• Provide counsel on high-stakes disputes across a variety of industries.
• Demonstrate initiative in managing client matters while ensuring exceptional client service.

Why Join?

This position offers a competitive compensation package, with a salary ranging from $190,000 to $200,000, commensurate with experience. Additional discretionary bonuses may be available based on individual and firm performance. The firm is known for its collegial work culture and commitment to professional growth, offering comprehensive benefits that include medical, dental, life, and disability insurance, as well as a 401(k) plan and paid time off. With a focus on mentoring and collaboration, this firm provides an excellent platform for career development.

Application Requirements:
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a writing sample for consideration.