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Aionios

<div><div><b>Litigation Associate
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Location: New York, NY; White Plains, NY; or Woodbury, NY (Hybrid)
<p></p><p>Our client, a nationally recognized litigation firm, is seeking a <b>Litigation Associate with 3+ years of experience </b>to join their growing New York team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on responsibility and work alongside experienced litigators in a collaborative, high-performance environment.
</p><p></p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Handle all phases of litigation, including drafting and responding to discovery
</p></li><li><p>Take and defend depositions
</p></li><li><p>Draft and argue motions
</p></li><li><p>Attend court conferences and oral arguments
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>Why Join:
</b></p><ul><li><p>Strong bonus program and growth-oriented culture
</p></li><li><p>Supportive, team-first environment with open communication
</p></li><li><p>High visibility with clients and meaningful work from day one
</p></li><li><p>Pathway to long-term career advancement
</p></li></ul><p></p><p><b>What We&rsquo;re Looking For:
</b></p><ul><li><p>3+ years of defense litigation experience
</p></li><li><p>Admission to practice in New York
</p></li><li><p>Strong academic credentials
</p></li><li><p>Excellent legal writing and communication skills
</p></li><li><p>Ability to manage multiple matters efficiently
</p></li></ul><p></p><p>This is a unique chance to join a fast-growing team at a firm that prioritizes mentorship, professional development, and long-term success.</p></div></div>

Litigation Associate

Stradley Ronon Stevens & Young

<p></p><div><div><div><ul><div><div><div>New York, New York</div></div></div></ul></div><div><ul><div><div><div>
Lateral - Associate</div></div></div></ul></div><div></div><div><ul><div><div><div>
Litigation</div></div></div></ul></div></div><div></div><div><div><div><div><div><div>
Stradley Ronon Stevens &amp; Young, LLP is seeking a Litigation Associate with 4-6 years of experience to join our team of nationally recognized litigators in New York. Our associates have a hands-on role in interesting, complex litigation in a wide variety of substantive matters in state and federal courts, private arbitration, and before governmental agencies.</div><div></div><div><br>
This is an excellent opportunity for an associate looking to deepen their litigation skills as part of a collaborative, high-performing team. We invest in our associates through immersive training, practical experience, and dedicated mentorship to support long-term growth.</div><div></div><div><br>
Qualifications:</div><ul><li><div>
4-6 years of experience handling complex commercial litigation;</div></li><li><div>
Ability to independently manage concurrent cases at various stages of litigation, including but not limited to pleadings, depositions, discovery, client communication, and court appearances;</div></li><li><div>
Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills and record of strong academic performance;</div></li><li><div>
Must be licensed to practice law in New York; New Jersey and/or Pennsylvania bar admissions a plus.</div></li></ul><div></div><div><br>
The estimated salary range for this position is $215,000 to $255,000 annually, commensurate with experience.</div><div></div><div><br>
Stradley Ronon offers a competitive benefits package that includes medical, vision, dental, and prescription drug coverage; health savings account (with applicable medical plan); flexible spending accounts; life insurance; short- and long-term disability coverage; and 401(k). Additionally, the firm provides family forming and hormonal health benefits; childcare leave; backup child and adult care; pre-tax commuter benefits; an employee assistance program; a wellbeing program; vacation and other paid time off.</div><div></div><div><b><br>
No agencies please. </b>For questions regarding this position, please contact Chrissy McElroy, Legal Talent Acquisition Manager, at cmcelroy@stradley.com. Outside agencies, search firms and/or their representatives will not be compensated in any way for unsolicited candidate submissions, or submissions made through anyone other than a Legal Recruiting Department representative.</div><div></div><div><br>
Stradley Ronon Stevens &amp; Young, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div><p></p>

Morrison Mahoney LLP

<div><p>ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY (Civil Litigation) - Hybrid</p><p>
Join Morrison Mahoney LLP as a Full Time Associate Attorney, working in civil litigation. Areas of focus will include Automobile and Premises Liability. This is an exciting opportunity for individuals with 2-10 years' experience handling Automobile and Premises Liability cases, preferably defense, and are eager to tackle complex legal challenges. Enjoy the flexibility of a work-from-home option that allows you to maintain a healthy work-life balance while contributing to a dynamic team dedicated to excellence and customer-centric solutions.</p><p>
With a competitive salary ranging from $110,000 to $170,000 (commensurate with experience), you'll be rewarded for your contributions while working alongside passionate professionals who value problem-solving and a respectful and inclusive work environment. You will be provided great benefits such as:</p><ul><li>
Medical, Dental, Vision</li><li>
401(k)</li><li>
Life Insurance</li><li>
Health Savings and Flexible Spending Accounts</li><li>
Flexible Paid Time Off</li><li>
Mobile Phone Reimbursement</li><li>
Associate Education Program</li></ul><p>
Take the next step in your legal career and immerse yourself in a culture that celebrates growth, flexibility, and collaboration.</p><p>
Why Join Morrison Mahoney?</p><p>
We are proud to be recognized as one of the premier litigation law firms in the Northeast. From day one, you'll gain meaningful, hands-on experience alongside top AV-rated attorneys. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working on diverse and challenging cases that foster both professional growth and personal development. Most importantly, you'll be supported by colleagues who are genuinely invested in your success and career advancement.</p><p>
A Day in the Life of an Associate Attorney</p><p>
As a civil litigation Associate Attorney at Morrison Mahoney LLP, your role is dynamic and engaging, offering a perfect mix of independent responsibilities and collaborative teamwork. You will manage your own caseload from inception to resolution, drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery requests while meticulously adhering to deadlines. Your days will be enriched by preparing for and attending depositions, hearings, and trials, granting you invaluable courtroom experience. Collaboration is crucial in this role, where you'll engage closely with clients, experts, and fellow attorneys to devise effective litigation strategies. Clear and regular communication with clients will be essential, as you provide them with updates and interim written reports on their cases.</p><p>
Additionally, you'll conduct in-depth legal research, preparing memoranda to bolster case strategies, while working alongside partners and senior attorneys to ensure seamless case management. This multifaceted position promises a fulfilling career path in the legal field.</p><p>
What Matters Most</p><p>
To succeed as an Associate Attorney (Civil Litigation - Auto/Premises Liability) - New York, NY, you will need a robust set of skills and qualifications.</p><ul><li>
A Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school and admission to the New York State Bar are essential prerequisites.
</li><li>Possess 2 to 10 years of experience handling Automobile and Premises Liability cases, preferably defense.
</li><li>Proficiency in drafting and arguing dispositive motions, along with the ability to perform legal research and respond to discovery requests, is crucial.</li><li>
You should be a self-starter with strong advocacy skills.
</li><li>Taking and defending fact witness and expert depositions will also be part of your role, making attention to detail and effective communication are key attributes for success in this position.
</li></ul><p>Make Your Move!</p><p>
If you are ready to join a team that values expertise, independence, and collaboration, we invite you to apply today. Be a part of Morrison Mahoney's long-standing tradition of excellence in litigation.</p></div>

Nelson Mullins Riley & Scarborough LLP

<div>Overview:
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Are you looking to join a tenured team at an AmLaw100 firm? Nelson Mullins is seeking a midlevel associate to join its Real Estate group in its <b>New York</b> office.</p>
A Day in the Life:
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The lawyers in the New York office practice within the Corporate Group&rsquo;s capital markets, private equity, securities, real estate, lending, project finance, investment management, energy, mergers and acquisitions, banking and general corporate practice areas, as well as general litigation, white collar defense &amp; government investigations, and labor and employment. The office, located at 330 Madison Avenue, is just a few blocks from Grand Central, the busiest train station in the country, and is also close to many of the city&rsquo;s thriving arts, fashion, and entertainment venues.
</p>We Know You:
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You have at least<b> 2 but no more than 4 years of meaningful commercial litigation experience in a mid-size to large law firm setting</b>, or a similar level of trial experience in other settings. <b>Experience suing or defending lenders, banks, or other financial institutions is a big plus.</b> You&rsquo;re prepared to draft and argue complex motions, to propound and respond to discovery, to take and defend depositions, to assist in both jury trials and bench trials, and you bring an entrepreneurial spirit to a growing office. You possess exceptional oral and written advocacy skills with strong academic credentials. You are adept in case management, ready to take the lead, and are <b>admitted to and in good standing with the New York Bar.</b></div><div></div><ul><li><b><br>
The salary/wage range is </b>$215,000 - $250,000 annually. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for performance bonuses and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off.</li></ul>
Who We Are:
<p>
With more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals and other business professionals across offices in California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.</p></div>

Strata Legal Hiring

<p>Strata Legal Talent is partnering with a highly respected boutique firm to recruit a Litigation Associate focused on media, entertainment, intellectual property, and complex commercial disputes. This is an exceptional opportunity for an associate who wants early responsibility, diverse casework, and meaningful courtroom experience.</p><p><b>About the Firm</b></p><p>The firm handles a broad range of complex litigation matters, including copyright, trademark, trade secrets, defamation, FOIA/access issues, reporter&rsquo;s privilege, and contract disputes. Their attorneys appear frequently in both federal and state courts and are known for strategic thinking, high-quality written work, and thoughtful, aggressive advocacy.</p><p><b>What You&rsquo;ll Do</b></p><p>As a Litigation Associate, you will be hands-on from day one. Responsibilities include:</p><ul><li>Providing litigation-avoidance counseling and helping shape pre-litigation strategy</li><li>Drafting pre-litigation correspondence, motions, briefs, and discovery</li><li>Representing clients in federal and state courts</li><li>Supporting and participating in bench and jury trials</li><li>Handling appellate work, including briefing and strategy</li><li>Collaborating with subject-matter experts and jury consultants</li><li>Participating in ADR proceedings</li><li>Working on matters before agencies and industry bodies (e.g., TTAB, NAD)</li></ul><p>You&rsquo;ll take real ownership on matters, independently manage key aspects of cases, and directly impact litigation strategy.</p><p><b>Who We&rsquo;re Looking For</b></p><p>We&rsquo;re seeking a true all-star associate &mdash; someone sharp, proactive, and eager to jump in with both feet.</p><p><b>Requirements:</b></p><ul><li>Admission to the New York Bar (required)</li><li>2+ years of litigation experience (media, entertainment, IP, or commercial litigation preferred)</li><li>Strong research, writing, and analytical skills</li><li>Ability to take responsibility quickly and thrive with autonomy</li><li>Excellent judgment and communication skills</li><li>Comfort working in a fast-paced, collaborative environment</li></ul><p><b>Why Join This Firm</b></p><ul><li>Early and meaningful responsibility</li><li>Exposure to high-profile matters in media, entertainment, and IP</li><li>Close mentorship from experienced litigators</li><li>Collaborative culture with room for your ideas, strategy, and independent contributions</li></ul><p>Pay: $150,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>Health insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

Litigation Associate (Media, Entertainment & IP)

Morrison Foerster

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 Position: IP Litigation Associate Attorney
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 Office: Austin, TX; Boston, MA; Denver, CO; Los Angeles, CA; New York, NY; Palo Alto, CA; San Diego, CA; San Francisco, CA; Washington, DC
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 Experience: 3 &ndash; 4 Years of Experience
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 MoFo is a destination law firm for talented, ambitious attorneys who value collaboration, teamwork, and commitment to excellence. We are known around the world not only for delivering innovative yet practical client service but also for serving as an incubator for our top-notch talent.
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 MoFo consistently receives top-tier rankings from leading directories and publications, speaking to our legal capabilities, dedication to creating an inclusive workplace, and commitment to our communities.
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 As a leader of MoFo&rsquo;s copyright litigation practice,
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   You have a formal technical background and have strong academic credentials in law school and undergraduate coursework.
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   You have a strong work ethic, excellent leadership skills, and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for client matters.
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   You also have outstanding research and analytical skills, excellent oral and written communication skills, and have sound legal and business knowledge in working on a broad spectrum of cases and counseling clients with respect to ongoing matters.
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  Own Your MoFo Career
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 MoFo empowers its lawyers at every level to take ownership of their careers and is transparent about what it takes to succeed and advance at the firm. The firm&rsquo;s commitment to our attorneys&rsquo; growth extends throughout their careers.
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   MyMoFo, a best-in-class and transparent framework for success, provides associates with clear and consistent expectations at every experience level.
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   MoFo Navigate, our mentoring and sponsorship programs, takes a holistic approach to professional growth. By encouraging collaboration and leveraging insight across departments and geography, and over the course of each attorney&rsquo;s career, MoFo Navigate creates a support system dynamic enough to respond to the changing needs of all of our attorneys as they grow and develop.
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   MoFo NEXT, our dedicated Center for Career Advancement, offers services such as career visioning, crafting communication materials, executive presence resources, interview techniques, and networking skills.
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   A variety of options for medical, dental, vision, life, and disability coverage to meet the needs of you and your family.
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   Industry-leading parental leave and family benefits including adoption and fertility treatment options, backup child and elder care, and more.
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   Tax free health accounts: HSA and FSA.
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   401(k) or Roth 401(k) plans.
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   Global wellness program, including free access to health care advocates, Employee Assistance Program, Talkspace, and Calm apps.
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   Flex Time Away and reduced schedule arrangements.
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   Paid annual fees for primary state bar registration, and up to two professional associations. Additional bar memberships may be approved on a case-by-case basis.
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  Inquiries
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 For questions regarding this position, please contact Anna White, Attorney Recruiting Manager.
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  Morrison Foerster accepts applications for this position on an ongoing basis, until filled.
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  Where required by law, salary ranges are stated below. Additional compensation may include a discretionary bonus, health/welfare benefits (including parental, adoption, and fertility benefits), flexible time off, and paid holidays. The range displayed is specifically for positions performed in those cities/states and may vary based on factors including but not limited to the following: market data and ranges; an applicant's skills and prior relevant experience (including class year); and certain degrees, licensing, and certifications.
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Copyright Litigation Associate Attorney (Mid-Level)

Lord Gurman & Lewis LLC

<p>We have been retained by a well-established, prestigious matrimonial boutique law firm that seeks to hire a well-credentialed litigation associate for a role focused on high-net-worth matrimonial matters. The firm counsels high-net-worth clients on complex and high-stakes disputes.</p><p>Key Responsibilities:</p><ul><li>Complex financial litigation including asset valuation and accounting issues</li><li>Custody litigation from discovery through trial</li><li>Document discovery, legal research, and motion drafting</li><li>Preparation for testimony at depositions and trials</li><li>Analysis of expert reports and financial issues</li><li>Drafting of nuptial and settlement agreements</li></ul><p>What the Firm Seeks:</p><ul><li>About two to six years of litigation experience</li><li>Strong academic credentials</li><li>New York bar admission</li></ul><p>What the Firm Offers:</p><ul><li>Base salary of $200,000-$225,000, plus discretionary bonus</li><li>Annual billable hours expectation of eighteen hundred</li><li>Full-time in-office work environment preferred</li><li>Sophisticated clientele and complex, high-stakes matters</li></ul><p>For immediate consideration, email your resume to Andrew Gurman at andrew@mlordc.com.</p><p>Job Type: Full-time</p><p>Pay: $200,000.00 - $225,000.00 per year</p><p>Benefits:</p><ul><li>401(k)</li><li>401(k) matching</li><li>Health insurance</li><li>Health savings account</li><li>Life insurance</li><li>Paid time off</li></ul><p>Work Location: In person</p>

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