Senior-level Business Litigation Attorney - NYC
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Attorney
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 11+ Years
A mid-sized, multi-practice law firm seeks to hire for its midtown Manhattan office (attorneys are expected in the office two to three days per week) an experienced business litigator (about 10-20 years) with state and federal court experience and who is admitted in both NY and NJ. The role focuses on breach of contract matters, shareholder disputes, and partnership disputes. The attorney should have significant experience managing cases and taking depositions. NJ litigation experience is required, as the role involves matters in NJ courts and occasional travel within the state. Securities arbitration or FINRA experience is a plus. Business originations are not required. Base salary is likely $235,000-$300,000, depending on experience, plus a likely bonus of $25,000-$50,000. I have placed five attorneys with the firm. For immediate consideration, email resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Patent Prosecution Counsel/Partner
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 6 - 10 Years
IP boutique law firm in NYC looking to add a counsel or partner level attorney with 8 or more years of patent experience and background in electrical, software or computer science. The position will focus on patent preparation/prosecution, with potential litigation support on occasion. Successful candidates will have some portable business (at least $100,000-$200,000), but the firm has a busy practice with existing work to be serviced. A hybrid work arrangement (3 days/week in office) is available. The firm offers excellent lifestyle and an extremely pleasant work environment. Compensation will depend on experience and any portable business that might be brought, with an anticipated salary range of $180,000-$300,000. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Capital Markets and Mandarin Speaking General Corporate Associates
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
Mid-size NYC law firm actively seeking (a) a Mandarin speaking general corporate associate with 1-5 years of experience for Asia practice group and (b) a corporate associate with 2-5 years of capital markets experience, including initial public offerings (prior SPAC experience a plus) and public company reporting/governance. The firm attracts strong candidates and offers good long-term opportunities —For example, we have previously placed with them a corporate associate from a Vault top 20 firm, and another who is now a partner there. Compensation will depend on experience but will likely range from the high $100,000s at the junior end to the high $200,000s at the senior end. Lifestyle is reasonable and hybrid work arrangements may be available. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Associate General Counsel
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT - Hartford County
Position: Attorney
Type: In-House
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
Our search firm is working on an in-house assignment for a renewable energy developer that is seeking an attorney with three to twelve or more years of experience in handling real estate finance and transactional matters. Specific experience in one or more of the following is needed: real estate financing including debt issuance (senior and mezzanine); negotiating purchase and sale agreements; drafting operating and equity capital contribution agreements; drafting loan documents; reviewing title commitments and polices, survey and environmental reviews, and lien searches. Candidates with corporate finance/lending experience will also be considered. The work arrangement will initially be four days per week in the company’s office in Hartford County CT, with the possibility of greater flexibility down the road. The position title will be Associate General Counsel and will report to the company founders. Compensation will depend on experience with base salary in the range of two hundred and fifteen to two hundred and twenty thousand dollars, and a discretionary bonus of thirty-five thousand dollars +. Lifestyle is very reasonable, with typical day of nine to five. Email resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for consideration.
D&O Insurance Coverage Litigation—NYC (Exclusive Search)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
A well-established, high-end, insurance defense coverage-focused boutique that seeks to hire for its Manhattan office (three days or more per week in person expected) a well-credentialed junior or midlevel litigation associate for a role focused on directors’ and officers’ coverage litigation. While prior coverage litigation experience is not required, the firm seeks an attorney with sophisticated litigation experience, ideally with exposure to financial/commercial litigation matters. Cases typically involve securities litigation and other financial-related issues. Base salary is likely about $150,000-190,000. The firm offers a collegial environment, and the annual billable hours are typically 1950. We have placed more than 20 attorneys with the firm. For immediate consideration, email resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Mid-level Commercial Litigation Associate - NYC (Midtown)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
An impressive, well-established, full-service, 35-attorney law firm in midtown Manhattan (can work from home two days per week) seeks a midlevel litigation associate with strong writing skills and credentials for a role focused on a broad range of commercial litigation matters, including contract disputes, international litigation/arbitrations, shareholder and corporate governance matters, employment litigation, and real estate litigation. The firm offers a good work/life balance (around 1600-1800 hours annually), significant opportunities for advancement, good hands-on experience, a friendly environment with very low attrition, and an impressive set of attorneys (including from elite BigLaw backgrounds). The base salary would likely be $170,000-250,000, depending on class year and experience, and the bonus would be small ($5,000-10,000 likely). The firm also offers good healthcare and other benefits. We have placed two litigators with the firm. Interested candidates should send their resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Commercial Real Estate Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT - Fairfield County
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
A lower Fairfield general practice law firm is looking to hire a commercial real estate associate. The associate will focus on representing clients nationwide in the buying, selling, financing, and leasing of commercial real estate.The ideal candidate will have 3+ years of experience at a recognizable law firm, CT bar admission (NY is a plus), and good interpersonal skills. The firm will provide excellent mentoring in a collegial environment, an active client base, a salary in the mid $100s depending on experience, good health care coverage, and a discretionary bonus. Candidates should send their resumes to Michael Lord at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for consideration.
Senior Lender’s Attorney (Non-Public Search)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 11+ Years
A well-established, mid-sized law firm based in midtown Manhattan (four days expected in office per week) seeks a senior lending attorney with extensive lender-side expertise to build and lead this practice. The candidate must have extensive experience independently running deals. Experience with real estate lending transactions is preferred. No portable business or originations are necessary. Annual billables are expected to be 1800–2000 hours. Base compensation is likely between $250,000 and $350,000. I have close ties with the firm and have placed eight attorneys there. For immediate consideration, email resume to Ben Crawford at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Mass Tort Associate (Client Work/Non-Litigation)—Exclusive Search (Wilmington)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: DE - Wilmington
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 1 - 3 Years
A high-end plaintiff-side law firm seeks to hire for its Wilmington, DE office (in the office at least three days weekly) a junior or midlevel associate with experience in personal injury, mass tort, and/or toxic tort matters—ideally with a background in client advisory work and case management. The role does not involve litigation. It is focused on working closely with clients, including managing the client process to prepare for litigation, as well as working closely with the paralegal team. Strong organizational skills are key. Admission in DE is not required, nor will it be required going forward. The firm has an impressive set of attorneys, the work/life balance is good, and the base salary would likely be one hundred ten to one hundred fifteen thousand (depending on class year and experience), plus a discretionary bonus. We have close ties with the firm and have placed more than fifty people there. For immediate consideration, email resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Litigation Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT - Fairfield County
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
A medium sized prestigious New York-based commercial law firm with a strong banking and corporate litigation practice seeks a litigation associate for its Stamford, Connecticut office. The role will include preparation of pleadings and motions, discovery compliance, depositions and court appearances and assistance at trial. Admission to Connecticut is required. The ideal candidate should have a minimum of five years of experience in Connecticut law with strong research, writing and analytical skills. Salary is $165,000 - $180,000, depending on a candidate’s ability to convey his/her experience at an interview. The firm has a collaborative environment and is poised for strong growth. Minimum of three days in office is required. For immediate consideration, please email resume to Michael Lord at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Litigation Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CA
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
We have been retained by a well-established law firm in Los Angeles (Century City) that seeks to hire a mid-level litigation attorney for a role focused on a mix of commercial litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have experience drafting discovery and dispositive motions. Deposition experience is a plus. Attorneys confident, creative, and interested in the subject matter do well at this firm. The firm has a well-credentialed group of attorneys, including several from BigLaw backgrounds. Salary is likely $190,000-240,000, depending on experience, plus an hours-based and discretionary bonus. Attorneys are expected to bill 1825 hours annually. The firm expects attorneys in the office at least four times a week, and offers a good healthcare plan. Please email resume to Ben Crawford at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for immediate consideration.
Bankruptcy Litigation Associate - NYC (Hybrid)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
We have been retained by a well-established, high-end, insurance defense coverage-focused boutique that seeks to hire for its New York office (three days or more per week in person expected) an experienced and well-credentialed associate (about two to seven years) with bankruptcy litigation or commercial litigation experience. The role will focus on bankruptcy litigation matters on behalf of insurers (involving, for example, entities in the talc, asbestos, and Church Diocese spaces). Base salary is likely one hundred fifty to two hundred thirty-five thousand, depending on class year and experience, and annual bonuses are likely ten to thirty thousand. The firm offers a collegial environment, and the annual billable hours are typically nineteen-fifty. We have placed more than twenty attorneys with the firm. Interested candidates should send their resume to Ben Crawford at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Experienced Corporate/M&A Attorney
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 6 - 10 Years
Mid-sized NYC-based law firm seeking a senior level corporate transactional attorney with 8-10+ years of experience focusing on M&A work. Interpersonal skills/presence are critical as the firm is looking for someone who can interface directly with important clients. No portable business is required, and a partner title is possible for candidates with strong experience/credentials. Compensation will depend on experience, with base salary likely around $250,000. We have a good relationship with the firm and have placed multiple attorneys with them in the past. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Insurance Coverage (D&O)—Analysis and Opinion Drafting (Exclusive Search)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
A well-established, high-end, insurance defense, coverage-focused boutique seeks to hire for its downtown Manhattan office (three days or more per week in person expected) a midlevel or junior associate with insurance coverage experience (D&O or adjacent areas) for a non-litigation role focused on directors and officers coverage matters. The position focuses on opinion drafting/analysis. Base salary is likely $155,000-195,000, depending on class year and experience, and bonuses are about $10-15K. The firm offers a collegial environment, and the annual billable hours are typically 1950. I have placed more than 20 attorneys with the firm. Please email resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for consideration.
Senior Employment Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT - Fairfield County
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 6 - 10 Years
A top-tier Connecticut law firm is looking to hire a senior labor and employment associate with about six to twelve years of experience. Ideally, the candidate will have excellent academic credentials, be admitted to the Connecticut bar, and have experience in handling a broad range of labor and employment matters including both counseling and litigation. The person hired will work closely with two partners in the firm’s L&E practice. The candidate will work out of the firm’s offices in Fairfield County. Salary will depend on experience but will likely be in the range of about one hundred ninety to two hundred fifteen thousand dollars. Email resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for immediate consideration.
Lending Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 1 - 3 Years
Mid-sized law firm based in New York City seeking junior lending associate. Successful candidates will have 2-4 years of experience in commercial lending or other types of finance transactions (e.g. real estate finance). Compensation will depend on experience but will likely be in the range of about $160,000-$180,000. Lifestyle is very reasonable, historically around 1800 billable hours annually. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Tax Attorney
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 6 - 10 Years
A top-tier Connecticut law firm seeking a senior associate, counsel or partner level tax attorney. An LLM in taxation is required; ideal candidates will have excellent academic credentials, be admitted to the Connecticut bar, and have experience in handling a broad range of tax issues. No portable business is required—-The person hired will work on the matters of a senior tax partner at the firm and potentially become the successor to that partner’s book of business. The candidate may work out of the firm’s offices in either Hartford or Fairfield County. Salary will depend on experience but will likely be in the high $100,000s to low $200,000s for a candidate who does not bring business of their own. We have a good relationship with this firm and have placed multiple attorneys there in the past. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Litigation Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
We have been retained by a well-established, mid-sized law firm based in midtown Manhattan (four days expected in office per week) that seeks to hire a mid-level litigation associate with commercial litigation experience. The firm seeks someone with experience drafting motions, dealing with discovery matters, appearing in court, and ideally taking depositions and arguing motions. They offer an interesting caseload focusing on business tort, partnership, contract, non-compete, IP, trade secret, advertising, privacy/publicity, and communications disputes. Salary is likely $150,000-$165,000 depending on experience, plus a bonus, which can be about $15,000-25,000. The hours will likely be about 1800 annually. Over the years, we have made many placements with the firm. Email resumes to Ben Crawford at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for immediate consideration.
Litigation Associate, CT
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
Top-tier Connecticut law firm seeking a litigation associate with 3-6 years of experience. Ideally, the candidate will have experience in handling various types of commercial litigation, excellent academic credentials, a stable employment history, and be admitted to the Connecticut bar. The candidate can work out of the firm’s offices in either Hartford or Fairfield County. Salary will depend on experience but will likely be in the range of about $165,000-$180,000. We have a good relationship with this firm and have placed attorneys there in the past. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Securities Class Action Litigation Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
An elite investor-side boutique law firm seeks to hire a midlevel or senior litigation associate for its NYC office; attorneys often work remotely, but they can also work from the firm’s Manhattan office if they would like. The position focuses on securities fraud class action litigation and shareholder derivative matters, and it offers the opportunity for good substantive experience and work with an impressive, tight-knit group of attorneys on high-stakes matters. The firm seeks a well-credentialed attorney who ideally has securities litigation experience and solid brief drafting experience. Base compensation is about two hundred to two hundred twenty-five thousand (depending on experience), and bonuses range depending on firm and individual performance and can be very substantial. We have close ties with this firm and have placed 11 attorneys there. Resumes should be sent to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Securities Litigation Position (Plaintiff-side) – Philadelphia Metro Area (Exclusive)
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: PA
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
A well-established plaintiff-side securities litigation boutique seeks to hire a midlevel or senior associate for a role with its Philadelphia Metro Area office (four days typically expected in office per week). The firm seeks an associate with strong credentials, significant securities litigation experience, and significant brief drafting experience. The role involves working on major securities fraud class action cases, and the firm offers excellent hands-on experience; attorneys are entrusted with as much responsibility as they can handle, including managing cases, taking depositions, and arguing motions. Total compensation could range from $180,000 to $300,000 depending on class year and experience level, and there is significant upside. Associates typically work about 40 or so hours a week and have their weekends off. Attrition at the firm is extremely low, and morale is high. I have placed nine attorneys with the firm and have close ties with the managing partner. Interested candidates should send their resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Experienced T&E Attorney
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Attorney
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 11+ Years
Mid-sized NYC based law firm seeking senior level trusts and estates attorney. Successful candidates will have significant experience representing high-net worth individuals with respect to sophisticated estate planning. The attorney hired will have the opportunity to inherit a substantial practice currently handled by the partner at the firm who leads their T&E group and is looking to eventually turn the practice over to a successor. Some portable business would be a plus but is not required. Compensation will depend on experience and any business originated. Salary for a candidate without business will likely be about $250,000 plus benefits and potential bonus. We have good relationship with this firm and placed two attorneys with them last year. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address).
Birth Trauma Litigation Attorney—Chicago
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: IL - Chicago
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 5 - 7 Years
A high-end plaintiff-side law firm seeks to hire for its Chicago office (three days in office per week) an experienced associate (three to ten years) for a role focused exclusively on birth trauma litigation. The firm seeks an attorney (defense or plaintiff-side) with an interest or experience in medical malpractice/birth injury litigation. The firm has two potential roles. One focuses on discovery, including significant writing and motion practice. Over time, the role can involve taking depositions and trials in this national practice (most cases not venued in Cook County). The other role involves taking depositions, trials, and significant travel within the U.S. as the practice is national (few cases venued in Cook County); travel can at times be up to 50% of the time during the workweek (but back in Chicago on weekends typically). Base salary for either role is likely $120,000-$200,000 (depending on experience), and attorneys within this group work hard. I have placed multiple attorneys with this group and many other attorneys with the firm. Please email resume to Andrew Gurman at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for consideration.
Patent Litigation Associate
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: NY - New York City
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
Patent litigation boutique seeking 2nd-5th year associate with experience focused on technology or life science related matters. Successful candidates will have strong academic and law firm credentials. The firm is highly regarded (with a Chambers ranked patent litigation practice) and provides associates the opportunity to assume significant responsibility on the matters which they work. Compensation will depend on experience, with base salary anticipated to be in the range of $250,000-$385,000. Qualified candidates should e-mail resumes to Jon Lewis at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address)
Personal Injury Attorney
Posted: July 01, 2025
Practice:
Location: CT - Fairfield County
Position: Associate
Type: Law Firm
Experience Level: 3 - 5 Years
URGENT. A top notch plaintiffs personal injury law firm is looking to bring aboard an associate with 2-5 years of experience representing injured plaintiffs or insurance carriers on the defense side. The candidate should be barred in Connecticut, have excellent interpersonal and organizational skills, and a good law school academic record. The firm offers remote work one day per week, and an excellent compensation package including a base salary, and bonuses based on very reasonable criteria. Candidates coming off judicial clerkships or relocating from another area (with CT license) will also be considered. Email resumes to Michael Lord at .(JavaScript must be enabled to view this email address) for immediate consideration.