Commercial Litigation Attorney
Abrams Fensterman, LLP
Lake Success, NY
Legal / Public / Security
We are seeking a Litigation Associate (5+ years of experience) to join our Commercial Litigation team on Long Island. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven attorney to take on a substantive role handling complex matters within a fast-paced and dynamic litigation practice.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution
- Draft pleadings, motions, discovery demands and responses, and legal memoranda
- Conduct and defend depositions and handle court appearances in state and federal courts
- Manage all aspects of discovery, including document review, production, and strategy
- Handle arbitrations, mediations, and settlement negotiations
- Communicate directly with clients and provide strategic legal guidance
- Collaborate with attorneys on case strategy, motion practice, and trial preparation
- Prepare for and assist with hearings and trials
- Supervise junior attorneys and support staff as needed
- J.D. from an accredited law school
- Admission to the New York State Bar (New Jersey admission is a plus)
- 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation
- Strong experience with motion practice, depositions, and court appearances
- Experience managing cases independently from start to finish
- Excellent writing, analytical, and organizational skills
- Ability to work in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment
- Strong interpersonal and client management skills
- Salary range: $145,000 – $200,000, commensurate with experience
- Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, life insurance, 401(k), PTO, and more
About the company
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Abrams Fensterman, LLP initially built its reputation for excellence through its representation of health care providers in all aspects of health law. Since our founding in 2000, we have expanded to support multiple areas of law, including real estate, commercial litigation, matrimonial and family law, trust and estates, transportation law and more. With our headquarters based in Lake Success, business owners, health care providers, insurance providers, families, developers, property owners, and more all trust Abrams Fensterman, LLP for their legal needs. When you partner with our firm, you instantly gain access to over 120 lawyers who are at the top of their respective fields.
Abrams Fensterman, LLP serves clients throughout New York State from offices in Long Island, Brooklyn, White Plains, Rochester, and Albany. Collectively, our legal team has decades of experience as leaders in their practice areas, often featuring in nationally-recognized publications and media, leading local and state bar associations, and serving communities as judges in local and state courts.
We stress delivering the best results for our clients all while providing concierge-level service and our hard work and dedication to each client’s success is apparent. The most skilled and knowledgeable attorneys are recruited, retained and then advanced within the firm. Clients receive top-notch legal representation and build long-term relationships with the firm’s attorneys.