Associate

Litigation Associate (Post-Clerkship) — New York

  • LocationNew York, New York
  • Work typeOn-site
  • Compensation$235k–$455k
  • PracticeLitigation

An Am Law 20 firm

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A leading global law firm is actively seeking talented attorneys for its litigation practice in the New York office. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys with clerkship experience to join a dynamic, complex litigation team.

The role involves participation in all manner of litigation matters, offering exposure to sophisticated work and meaningful responsibility. The firm values strong written advocacy, analytical rigor, and sound judgment.

Candidates currently completing a qualifying federal or state supreme court clerkship, as well as those who have completed a clerkship and gained subsequent law firm experience, are encouraged to apply. A competitive bonus is offered to those who meet the criteria and have completed a qualifying clerkship.

  • Outstanding academic credentials, including strong law school performance and writing experience
  • Relevant prior work experience in litigation
  • Superior research, analytical, and written advocacy skills
  • Strong attention to detail and sound judgment
  • Ability to manage complex assignments and willingness to handle all types of litigation matters
  • Federal judicial clerkship or state supreme court clerkship strongly preferred

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