Mid-Level to Senior Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney

2-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a qualified and experienced Mid-Level to Senior Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will possess substantial civil litigation experience, with a focus on financial services and/or contested foreclosure litigation. Strong communication and writing skills are essential for this role, along with active admission to the Connecticut and New York Bar.

Duties:

• Handle complex financial services litigation cases in Connecticut courts.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and case strategy development.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on financial services litigation matters.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff on case management.

Requirements:

• Mid to senior-level experience in civil litigation, with a focus on financial services.
• Active admission to the Connecticut and New York Bar.
• Proven experience in contested foreclosure litigation is highly desirable.
• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational and time management abilities.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Connecticut and New York Bar.

Skills:

• Civil litigation expertise.
• Financial services litigation proficiency.
• Legal research and case analysis.
• Pleadings and motions drafting.
• Courtroom representation and negotiation.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

Note: The job location is New York City, NY.

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