Financial Services Litigation Associate Job at Lord Gurman & Lewis (New York City)

Litigation Associate NQ

An award-winning offshore law firm based in Jersey is looking to appoint an ambi...

Location

Jersey , Jersey

Salary:

65000.00 - 75000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Recently qualified solicitor in England & Wales or other common law jurisdiction
Superior academic background and training with a top-tier firm is essential
A seat in litigation or dispute resolution during training is highly desirable
Excellent communication and analytical skills with a strong interest in offshore work
Enthusiastic, personable, and proactive team player

Job Responsibility

Involved in a wide range of contentious and semi-contentious matters including financial services and regulatory disputes, high-value commercial litigation, trusts disputes, fraud and asset tracing claims, insolvency, and employment-related issues
Work closely with experienced Partners and senior associates on complex, multi-jurisdictional cases, often involving international institutions, financial organisations, and UHNW individuals

What we offer

Full relocation support and generous benefits package
Clear and structured career progression
Exposure to high-profile cross-border litigation
Collegiate and professional working environment in Jersey

Fulltime

Associate

The London Employment team acts for a range of market leading clients across the...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

Not provided

DAC Beachcroft

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

3+ PQE
Experience of advising multi-national commercial clients
Experience of working on tribunal claims and other contentious matters
Independent thinker with a focus on generating commercial solutions
Confident communicator with an ability to develop relationships with clients and influence at all levels
Enthusiastic team player with a flexible approach

Job Responsibility

Undertake a busy and varied workload of employment matters advising all types of employers, with an emphasis on our financial services sector clients
Work on complex discrimination, whistleblowing and breach of contract litigation (Employment Tribunal and High Court) under appropriate supervision
Assist on non-contentious projects including restructures (redundancy and TUPE) in the UK and across multiple jurisdictions
General employment advisory work by telephone and email
Take an active role in supervising the work of and assisting in the development of trainees and paralegals
Take part in and initiate marketing, networking and other business development activities in order to maintain and develop work from existing clients and potential clients. This includes assisting with client seminars and delivering training
Contribute to non fee-earning activity as appropriate e.g. knowledge sharing, internal training

What we offer

Flexible working (Flex Forward scheme)

Fulltime

Legal Counsel

The Lead Counsel is an intermediate level position responsible for providing leg...

Location

Egypt , Cairo

Salary:

Not provided

Citi

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

5-8 years of relevant industry experience, preferably in financial services
Excellent leadership, interpersonal, organizational and relationship management skills
Excellent command of Arabic and English
Proven ability to manage multiple assignments simultaneously in a demanding, fast-paced environment
Comprehensive knowledge of international, multi-jurisdictional laws and practices while staying abreast of regulatory and legal environment, internal policies and industry trends that impact the business
Effective communication and negotiation skills and ability to maintain trusted relationships
Membership of local Bar/Lawyers Association
Litigation background required
Fluency in Arabic and English

Job Responsibility

Provides legal advice and support to Country Business Management on legal, control function and regulatory matters
Supports strategic initiatives of the businesses and functions
Coordinates provision of internal and external legal support to Citi's local businesses
Develops a broad understanding of Citi's businesses and major legal and regulatory risks
Collaborates across internal lines of business, control/support functions and/or external counsel
Partners with Citi Country Officers and country management to maintain good relations with local regulators
Monitors key legal and regulatory developments
Participates in country-level governance committees
Manages day-to-day legal activities
Manages litigation in coordination with Country General Counsel Group Manager

Fulltime

Senior Associate - Commercial Disputes

A top tier international law firm is seeking a senior associate to join their hi...

Location

United Arab Emirates , Dubai

Salary:

150000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Common law qualified candidate with over 6 years’ PQE in the disputes area
candidates will ideally have some regional experience (particularly with ADGM and DIFC disputes)

Job Responsibility

Handle on/offshore litigation (ADGM and DIFC) and international arbitrations in real estate, O&G, technology, financial services, M&A/JV shareholder disputes
conduct some investigation work

Fulltime

Associate

We are offering an exciting opportunity for an Associate to join our team based ...

Location

United States , Merion Station

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must have a minimum of 2 years of experience as an Associate
Proficiency in using Accounting Software Systems is required
Knowledge and experience with ADP - Financial Services is essential
Familiarity with CRM systems is expected
Must be adept at using Crystal Reports
Experience with ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning is crucial
Proficiency with About Time software is necessary
Must have a strong understanding of Accounting Functions
Experience in Auditing is a must
Should have experience in Claim Administration

Job Responsibility

Handle a diverse range of litigation matters which will provide broad experience in both State and Federal Courts
Be involved in breach of contract matters and insurance coverage disputes
Address commercial lease issues and real estate tax assessment appeals
Take care of general collection matters and other areas of practice
Work under the guidance of the senior general law litigation partner
Develop and maintain strong written and research skills
Use Accounting Software Systems and ADP - Financial Services as part of your daily responsibilities
Utilize CRM, Crystal Reports, and ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning in the processing and management of cases
Carry out Accounting Functions and Auditing tasks related to the role
Administer claims and ensure effective communication with all relevant parties

What we offer

Medical insurance
Vision insurance
Dental insurance
Life insurance
Disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Associate

The role involves working within a dynamic litigation team, providing top-notch ...

Location

United States , Galveston

Salary:

Not provided

Robert Half

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

Must be a Licensed Attorney
Proficiency in Accounting Software Systems
Familiarity with ADP - Financial Services
Experience with CRM systems
Knowledge of Crystal Reports
Understanding of ERP - Enterprise Resource Planning
Proficiency with About Time software
Ability to perform Accounting Functions
Experience in Auditing
Experience in Claim Administration

Job Responsibility

Handle litigation matters professionally, ensuring every detail is attended to
Perform a comprehensive legal analysis of each case, including assessing liability, damages, and crafting the case strategy
Maintain open lines of communication with clients, explaining the progression of their case, the steps to be taken, and potential outcomes
Take the lead in advancing cases while adhering to set deadlines
Prepare necessary legal documents, negotiate settlements, and work collaboratively with team members
Take an active role in depositions, hearings, and trials, with training provided as necessary
Utilize various software systems such as CRM, ERP, and Accounting Software Systems for efficient case management and client communication
Implement your knowledge of accounting functions and auditing in the financial aspects of cases, when necessary
Leverage your skills in Crystal Reports and ADP - Financial Services for data reporting and analysis
Administer claims effectively using your skills in Claim Administration

What we offer

medical
vision
dental
life and disability insurance
401(k) plan

Fulltime

Senior Associate

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Associate to join a growing, dyn...

Location

United Kingdom , London

Salary:

85000.00 - 115000.00 GBP / Year

Brandon James

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

A qualified solicitor (or equivalent) with 3-10 years’ PQE
Experienced in Specialty, Financial Lines, or Directors & Officers (D&O) insurance matters
Confident in handling claims from initial advice through to litigation/arbitration and recovery
Commercially minded, with excellent communication and relationship-building skills
A collaborative team player with a proactive and professional approach

Job Responsibility

Manage a diverse caseload of insurance and reinsurance claims, including policy coverage advice, litigation, arbitration, and subrogated recoveries
Deliver high-quality client service
Mentor junior lawyers
Support business development efforts

What we offer

Flexible benefits and well-being initiatives tailored to your needs
Opportunities for long-term career growth within an international firm
High-quality work in a supportive, inclusive London-based team

Fulltime

Senior Associate in Employment

The firm is seeking a Senior Associate with 4–8 years PQE to join their Employme...

Location

United Kingdom , Edinburgh

Salary:

65000.00 - 85000.00 GBP / Year

Douglas Scott

Expiration Date

Until further notice

Requirements

4–8 years PQE
strong organisational skills
proven ability to manage a heavy caseload
experience supervising junior colleagues
commercial, client-focused approach

Job Responsibility

manage complex tribunal litigation
provide non-contentious advice across sectors such as education, retail, financial services, and technology

What we offer

structured training
mentoring
international exposure
hybrid and agile working policies
healthcare
dental
wellness programs
performance-based rewards
robust retirement planning options
opportunities for pro bono and community engagement

Fulltime

Financial Services Litigation Associate

Lord Gurman & Lewis

Location:
United States , New York City

Category:
Legal

Contract Type:
Not provided

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Job Posted:
December 10, 2025

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