Legal Associate

5 days ago


New York, United States Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC Full time

Recruiting for Top BigLaw Firms seeking BigLaw Associates in the following areas:


1. Litigation Associates


  • General Litigation: Firms are seeking associates with 2-8 years of experience in general litigation. Desired qualifications include strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills. Trial experience is often preferred but not required. Roles involve managing all phases of litigation, from pleadings and discovery to trial and appeals. Licensure in multiple states (e.g., New York, New Jersey) is a plus. Experience in commercial litigation, personal injury, insurance defense, and class actions is valuable.
  • Commercial Litigation: Associates with 3-7 years of experience handling corporate and commercial disputes in both state and federal courts are highly sought. Strong skills in drafting motions, legal research, discovery, and courtroom advocacy are essential. Specific experience in handling commercial business disputes, contract issues, and general corporate matters is often required.
  • Insurance Defense Litigation: Candidates with 2+ years of experience defending tort and insurance defense matters. The roles require expertise in civil litigation with a focus on general liability, personal injury, and insurance coverage matters. Key skills include managing high-volume caseloads; trial experience is often beneficial.
  • Class Action Defense: Roles are seeking associates with experience in defending clients in class action lawsuits, especially in commercial and privacy litigation. Desired skills include managing discovery efforts, drafting motions, and advising clients on case strategy.


2. Intellectual Property Litigation Associates


  • Patent Litigation: Mid-level associates with at least five years of patent litigation experience are required, especially those with backgrounds in electrical engineering, computer science, or mechanical engineering. The ideal candidates will have experience in all phases of litigation, including depositions, expert reports, and appeals. Prior work in industries like technology, engineering, and intellectual property disputes is valuable.
  • General IP Litigation: Firms seek candidates with 3-7 years of experience handling IP disputes, including trademark, copyright, and unfair competition matters. Experience in both litigation and transactional aspects of IP is beneficial. Strong research, writing, and client-facing skills are emphasized.


3. Construction Law & Accident Litigation Associates


  • Construction Litigation: Associates with at least 3 years of experience handling construction accident and New York Labor Law claims are highly valued. Skills in general liability litigation are also preferred. Firms are looking for candidates with excellent research, writing, and legal analysis abilities, and who are licensed to practice in New York.


4. Real Estate Associates


  • Real Estate Litigation: Firms are seeking associates with 5+ years of experience handling sophisticated real estate-related litigation. This includes landlord-tenant matters, construction disputes, and real estate transactions. Key skills include contract negotiation, legal research, and courtroom advocacy.
  • Real Estate Transactions: Representing clients in real estate transactions, including acquisitions, dispositions, leasing, financing, and development. Duties include drafting and negotiating purchase agreements, conducting title and survey reviews, and overseeing closings. 3-5 years of experience in commercial real estate law is preferred.


5. Trusts & Estates Associates


  • Trusts and Estates Litigation: Positions are available for associates with 3-5 years of experience in trusts and estates litigation. Expertise in estate planning and business entity matters is often required, along with strong skills in drafting legal documents and handling courtroom proceedings.
  • Trusts & Estates Planning: Drafting complex estate planning documents (trusts, wills, premarital agreements), handling probate and trust administration, and advising on charitable planning and business succession. Must be familiar with GST trusts, GRATs, SLATs, charitable trusts, and related tax laws.


6. Corporate/Transactional Associates


  • Responsibilities: Drafting, negotiating, and reviewing transactional documents related to mergers and acquisitions, joint ventures, capital markets and securities and financing agreements. Overseeing due diligence and closing processes. Involved in structuring complex corporate transactions and advising clients on corporate governance.
  • Preferred Experience: 3-5 years of corporate transactional experience, including familiarity with corporate governance, and securities regulation.


7. Labor & Employment Law Associates


  • Responsibilities: Advising on labor and employment law matters, including workplace investigations, litigation, compliance with state and federal employment laws, and training on workplace issues. Representing clients in employment disputes, mediations, and arbitration. Candidates should have experience with state and federal employment laws such as FMLA, ADA, and Title VII.


8. Construction/Insurance Defense Associates


  • Responsibilities: Handling construction accident litigation, insurance defense matters, labor law violations, personal injury cases, and professional liability cases. 7+ years of experience in construction law or insurance defense is preferred, especially in New York labor law cases related to Sections 200, 240(1), and 241(6).


9. Tax Associates


  • Responsibilities: Advising clients on corporate tax matters, estate and gift tax planning, tax compliance, and tax litigation. Drafting documents related to tax strategies, trusts, and other tax-efficient structures. Candidates should have 5+ years of experience in federal and state tax laws.


10. Managed Care & Healthcare Litigation Associates


  • Responsibilities: Firms require associates with 4-7 years of litigation experience, particularly in managed care and healthcare disputes. Candidates should have experience with provider contracts, medical necessity claims, and out-of-network litigation. Strong analytical and communication skills, along with arbitration experience, are preferred.



  • New York, New York, United States 5 Legal Full time

    Position Overview5 Legal is seeking a skilled associate to enhance its Corporate Practice Group.Key Responsibilities:Engage in corporate and transactional matters.Provide legal support in mergers and acquisitions.Assist with compliance related to securities law.Qualifications:2-4 years of relevant experience in corporate law.Admission to the New Jersey Bar...


  • New York, New York, United States 5 Legal Full time

    Position Overview5 Legal is seeking a dedicated associate to enhance its Corporate Practice Group.Key Responsibilities:Engage in corporate and transactional matters.Provide legal support in M&A transactions and securities law compliance.Qualifications:2-4 years of relevant experience in corporate law.Admission to the NJ Bar is mandatory; NY Bar admission is...

  • Legal Associate

    1 week ago


    New York, New York, United States Morgan Legal Group P.C. Full time

    Company Overview Morgan Legal Group P.C. is a prominent law firm based in New York, NY, focusing on safeguarding personal and business assets, estate planning, wealth management, elder law, and related services. Our founding member, Russel Morgan, is a committed legal expert with a strong background in Maritime Law and International Contract Law. Candidates...


  • New York, New York, United States 5 Legal Full time

    Position Overview5 Legal is seeking a skilled associate to enhance its Corporate Practice Group.The ideal candidate will possess:2-4 years of experience in corporate or transactional law.New Jersey Bar Admission (additional New York admission is advantageous).Familiarity with Mergers & Acquisitions and/or compliance with securities regulations is a plus.This...


  • New York, New York, United States Pernini Legal, LLC Full time

    About the Role:Pernini Legal, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Investment Funds Associate to join our team. As an Investment Funds Associate, you will play a key role in supporting our investment funds practice, working closely with our experienced lawyers to provide exceptional service to our clients.Responsibilities:Assist in the preparation and review of...

  • Legal Associate

    5 days ago


    New York, United States Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC Full time

    Recruiting for BigLaw corporate associates with the following BigLaw experience for a number of Top AMLAW law firms: . Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) AssociateExperience Required:2-6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, or corporate transactions.Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.Exposure to a wide range of...

  • Legal Associate

    6 days ago


    New York, United States Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC Full time

    Recruiting for BigLaw corporate associates with the following BigLaw experience for a number of Top AMLAW law firms: . Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) AssociateExperience Required:2-6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, or corporate transactions.Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.Exposure to a wide range of...


  • New York, New York, United States Oak Ridge Legal Search LLC Full time

    Position OverviewWe are collaborating with prestigious Am Law ranked firms in search of Securities and Capital Markets Associates for their offices in New York.Qualifications:The ideal candidates will possess a minimum of three years of experience in a legal firm focusing on securities, capital markets, and various transactional matters. Strong academic...


  • New York, New York, United States Tower Legal Solutions Full time

    Exciting Opportunity for Recent GraduatesWe are currently seeking candidates for a temporary Spanish bilingual project with our esteemed global legal and business services client. This role is anticipated to commence shortly and may extend beyond the initial timeframe.The successful applicant will engage in extensive phone communications and manage detailed...


  • New Brunswick, New Jersey, United States McGovern Legal Services, LLC Full time

    Job OverviewMcGovern Legal Services, LLC is in search of a qualified attorney to provide legal support for various community associations, including Condominium Associations, Homeowner Associations, and Cooperative Associations. This role encompasses a wide range of legal services, such as corporate advisory, debt recovery, business litigation, and disputes...


  • New York, New York, United States Oak Ridge Legal Search LLC Full time

    Position OverviewWe are collaborating with several prestigious Am Law ranked firms to identify talented Securities and Capital Markets Associates for their New York offices.Qualifications:A minimum of three years of experience in a law firm setting, focusing on securities, capital markets, and related transactional work.Strong academic credentials are...


  • New York, New York, United States Oak Ridge Legal Search LLC Full time

    Position OverviewWe are collaborating with several prestigious Am Law ranked firms to identify talented Securities and Capital Markets Associates for their New York offices.Candidate Profile:The ideal candidates will possess a minimum of three years of experience in a law firm setting, specifically in securities, capital markets, and various transactional...

  • Legal Associate

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States The Gori Law Firm Full time

    Position OverviewThe Gori Law FirmLegal Associate (New York Office)Employee Role DescriptionPosition Title: Legal Associate (New York Office)Reports To: Senior AttorneyEmployment Type: Full Time; Exempt from OvertimeSupervisor Role: No General Overview of the Role: A legal associate is tasked with conducting depositions of both factual and expert witnesses;...

  • Legal Associate

    2 weeks ago


    New York, New York, United States Webull Financial Full time

    Position: Associate CounselLocation: New York, NY (in-office)Webull Financial is in search of a dedicated and enthusiastic attorney at the junior or mid-level to enhance our legal department and support various business operations. This role presents an excellent opportunity for professional advancement within a vibrant and innovative organization. The...

  • Legal Associate

    6 days ago


    new york city, United States Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC Full time

    Recruiting for BigLaw corporate associates with the following BigLaw experience for a number of Top AMLAW law firms: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) AssociateExperience Required:2-6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, or corporate transactions.Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.Exposure to a wide range of...

  • Legal Associate

    5 days ago


    new york city, United States Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC Full time

    Recruiting for BigLaw corporate associates with the following BigLaw experience for a number of Top AMLAW law firms: Mergers & Acquisitions (M&A) AssociateExperience Required:2-6 years of experience in mergers and acquisitions, private equity, or corporate transactions.Strong drafting, negotiation, and project management skills.Exposure to a wide range of...

  • Legal Associate

    3 months ago


    New York, United States International Committee of the Red Cross Full time

    Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLegal Associate Posted by International Committee of the Red Cross | New York, NYThe ICRC Delegation in New York City plays a key role in humanitarian diplomacy. The ICRC is a Permanent Observer to the United Nations. Key international policies that originate at the UN in New York can affect the ICRC’s field operations and...

  • Legal Associate

    1 week ago


    New York, New York, United States Webull Financial Full time

    Position: Associate CounselLocation: New York, NY (in-office)Webull Financial is in search of a dedicated and ambitious attorney at the junior or mid-level to enhance our legal department and support various business functions. This role presents an excellent opportunity for professional growth within a vibrant and evolving organization. The successful...


  • New York, New York, United States Pernini Legal, LLC Full time

    About the Role:Pernini Legal, LLC is seeking a highly skilled Investment Funds Associate to join our team. As an Investment Funds Associate, you will play a critical role in supporting our investment funds practice.Key Responsibilities:Assist in the formation and maintenance of investment funds, including drafting and reviewing fund documents.Provide support...


  • New York, New York, United States Jobot Full time

    About JobotJobot is a prominent legal firm based in New York City, focusing on providing exceptional legal representation for clients within the construction sector. We pride ourselves on our commitment to excellence and are currently in search of a proficient Litigation Associate to enhance our legal team.Position: Litigation Associate...