Our Firm:

Since our founding in 1930, Mandelbaum Barrett has been committed to providing our clients with the highest level of personal, hands-on attention to their legal needs. With 100+ attorneys (and growing) and seven offices in New Jersey, New York, Colorado, and Florida, we are rated as one of the Best Places to Work. What sets us apart is our people-centered culture, where we strive to recognize, reward, and unite our attorneys and staff.

Purpose of Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Commercial Litigation Associate with a minimum of four years of substantive litigation experience, specifically in managing complex commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will possess the skills to support senior counsel as well as independently handle cases across various stages of litigation. This role requires active bar admission in both New York and New Jersey, and familiarity with New York’s CPLR, the Federal Rules, and other pertinent legal procedures.

Responsibilities:

  • Independently manage a caseload of complex commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support strategic decision-making.
  • Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, Orders to Show Cause, and other essential litigation documents.
  • Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, arbitrations, and appeals.
  • Conduct and participate in depositions.
  • Maintain effective communication with courts, clients, and opposing counsel.
  • Keep current with legal developments, industry trends, and best practices to ensure high-quality legal representation.

Qualifications:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Bar admission in both New York and New Jersey.
  • Minimum of four years of commercial litigation experience in a sophisticated legal environment.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and document management software.
  • Knowledge of e-discovery and electronic documentation management.
  • Self-motivated and analytical, with strong critical-thinking skills.
  • Strong commercial/business acumen with the ability to provide innovative and practical legal solutions.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and writing skills, with strong academic credentials.

The Perks:

  • Competitive Salary & Comprehensive Benefits Package.
  • Ongoing Opportunities for Professional Growth and Development.
  • Immerse Yourself in a Collaborative and Supportive Work Environment, Recognizing and Celebrating Individual Contributions.
  • Contribute to Our Firm’s Philanthropic Initiatives and Make a Positive Impact Beyond the Legal Realm.
  • Make a Substantial Impact Within Our Esteemed Law Firm.

Application Details:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or any other protected category. For more information on our firm and our culture, visit us at https://www.mblawfirm.com/.

Why Mandelbaum Barrett PC?

Unlock Your Potential with Mandelbaum Barrett PC! Dive into a world of legal brilliance, teamwork, and rewards that’ll make your career soar! Together, we’ll make a meaningful impact in the legal field. #LegalExcellenceUnleashed #SkyrocketYourCareer

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Mandelbaum Barrett PC is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

Work Location: New York, NY

Salary Range: $170,000 – $250,000

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