Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Buffalo, NY

Commercial Litigation Attorney

Attorney

1-5 yrs required

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Job Overview: A law firm in Buffalo, NY, is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney with at least 2 years of litigation experience and a New York state license. The ideal candidate should possess strong communication skills, both verbal and written and demonstrate the ability to work independently. Organizational skills are a plus for this role.

Duties:

• Represent clients in commercial litigation matters in state and federal courts.
• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including complaints, motions, and briefs.
• Prepare for and attend hearings, trials, arbitrations, and mediations.
• Collaborate with clients and colleagues to develop case strategies and provide legal advice.
• Manage case files, deadlines, and court appearances effectively.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New York State Bar.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and handle a high caseload efficiently.
• Demonstrated organizational skills, attention to detail, and time management abilities.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

Skills:

• Litigation experience, particularly in commercial litigation.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents and presenting arguments in court.
• Organizational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.