Litigation Attorney - Remote

Overview

This role is sourced from a job board. The organization is seeking an experienced default litigation attorney (a “default litigator”) to handle litigated matters across jurisdictions. The position requires a litigator capable of managing a broad range of contested litigation work, including motions, appeals, and evidentiary hearings.

Responsibilities

• Draft motions, briefs, and memoranda of law
• Conduct legal research
• Appear in court for a wide range of proceedings, including high-level contested motions and evidentiary hearings
• Respond to discovery requests related to motion practice
• Manage all aspects of assigned contested cases, including devising and executing legal strategies

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience independently handling contested motion practice
• Admission to practice law in the state of NY; admitted in NJ/PA/CT is a plus
• Strong writing, research, and oral advocacy abilities
• Ability to identify and resolve legal issues quickly and effectively
• Ability and willingness to manage a heavy workload and produce a significant amount of legal work

Compensation & Benefits

The employer offers an aggressive compensation package, including:

• Competitive base salary
• Bonus structure
• Competitive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, flex spending, 401k, and gym/fitness membership reimbursement

ADA Compliance

Consistent with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA), the organization will provide reasonable accommodations when requested by a qualified applicant or candidate with a disability, unless doing so would cause undue hardship. Requests for accommodations related to the application process, pre-employment testing, interviews, or participation in hiring may be submitted to the employer’s recruitment team.

Location

Remote