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Commercial Litigation Associate Job Hiring – Albany, New York

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An established, growing legal team is actively seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Commercial Litigation Associate to handle sophisticated commercial and business litigation matters. This on-site role in Albany, NY, offers substantial courtroom exposure, mentorship, and a clear path for long-term career development.

Position: Commercial Litigation Associate

Location: Albany, New York (On-Site)

Experience: 2–10 Years

Salary: $121,000 – $200,000 USD / Year

Key Job Responsibilities

  • Core Litigation: Handle business and commercial disputes from inception through resolution; draft pleadings, motions, briefs, complaints, and answers.
  • Discovery & Trial Prep: Manage all phases of discovery (including eDiscovery, interrogatories, and document reviews), prepare witness files, coordinate exhibits, and assist with deposition preparation.
  • Case & Client Management: Develop strategic legal plans, maintain case calendars, communicate progress directly with clients, and appear in state and federal court hearings.

Candidate Requirements

Primary Qualifications

  • Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Bar Admission: Active admission to the New York State Bar (required).
  • Experience: Minimum 2+ years of dedicated commercial or business litigation experience (5–10 years preferred).
  • Core Competencies: Strong legal research and writing, motion practice, and experience handling discovery rules.

Preferred Experience

  • Practice in both State and Federal Court procedures.
  • Prior experience handling depositions, oral arguments, mediations, or trials.
  • Proficiency with legal tech tools (Westlaw/LexisNexis, ECF filing, eDiscovery platforms, and case management software).

Compensation & Benefits

  • Bonus Structures: Automatic productivity bonus + annual discretionary bonus.
  • Health & Welfare: Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance packages.
  • Retirement & Perks: 401(k) retirement plan, paid time off (PTO), and covered parking.
  • Professional Growth: Collaborative team environment with active mentorship and CLE support.

How to Apply

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Required Documents for Application

  1. Updated Resume / CV
  2. Juris Doctor (JD) Degree Certificate
  3. Active New York State Bar Admission Certificate
  4. Valid Identification & Work Authorization Papers

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