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Commercial Litigation Attorney

United States, Cedarhurst · Job Posted April 27, 2026
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We are looking for a dedicated Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our boutique law firm in Cedarhurst, New York. This position offers a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in commercial litigation, with additional involvement in plaintiff personal injury cases. Working directly with partners in a collaborative environment, you will take on significant case responsibilities and contribute to a diverse range of legal matters.

Job Responsibility

  • Manage commercial litigation cases from initial intake through resolution, ensuring thorough preparation and execution
  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and memoranda with precision and attention to detail
  • Represent clients during depositions, court appearances, and negotiations, while maintaining clear communication
  • Collaborate with partners to develop and implement effective case strategies
  • Assist with plaintiff-side personal injury cases such as auto accidents, trip-and-fall incidents, and limited medical malpractice claims
  • Work closely with paralegals to coordinate discovery and manage case files efficiently
  • Participate in mediations, settlement discussions, and other alternative dispute resolution processes
  • Stay informed on relevant state and federal laws to ensure compliance and provide accurate legal advice

Requirements

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
  • Admission to the New York Bar is mandatory
  • Willingness to waive into the Arizona Bar or take the Arizona Bar exam, with firm-covered licensing costs
  • At least 3–5 years of experience in commercial litigation
  • Proficiency in drafting motions, conducting legal research, and courtroom advocacy
  • Demonstrated ability to manage cases with moderate autonomy while maintaining high-quality work
  • Experience in plaintiff personal injury cases is advantageous but not required
  • Strong organizational and communication skills to handle multiple responsibilities effectively

Nice to have

Experience in plaintiff personal injury cases is advantageous but not required

What we offer

  • Medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance
  • Eligibility to enroll in company 401(k) plan
  • Free online training

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