Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney

4 days ago


Syracuse, New York, United States Melvin & Melvin, PLLC Full time

We are seeking a skilled Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our team at Melvin & Melvin, PLLC in Syracuse. As a mid-sized law firm representing businesses and individuals in Central New York, we offer a dynamic and challenging environment for attorneys with 5+ years of experience in commercial litigation, bankruptcy, and secured transactions.

About the Role

The ideal candidate will have excellent drafting and research skills, with prior experience or familiarity with UCC, CPLR, and/or Bankruptcy Code considered an asset. You will manage litigation files independently, resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients through in-court litigation and negotiation, and build client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage litigation files independently
  • Resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients
  • Build client relationships
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • Juris Doctorate from ABA-accredited law school
  • Admission in New York (or ability to waive in) required; additional Admission in Federal preferred
  • Familiarity with Zoom, MS Teams, and other video conferencing platforms
  • Ability to travel as needed
  • High level organization skills for prioritizing workload
  • Demonstrated ability to absorb, process and understand new information rapidly
  • Must exhibit conscientiousness, dedication, self-discipline, and a sense of responsibility
  • Experience with online research sites
  • Excellent research skills and written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to manage competing priorities
  • Must maintain high standards of performance
  • Must have experience with online filing and research sites
What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary range commensurate with experience. Our benefits package includes paid vacation time, paid holidays, paid sick time, health and dental insurance, 401K, life insurance, long-term and short-term disability insurance.

We are proud to be a part of the Syracuse community, with our office located in the heart of downtown near many restaurants and local attractions. Parking is available at nearby garages and parking lots at reasonable monthly rates.



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