Attorney/Lawyer
Role: Financial Services Litigation Associate
Schedule: Hybrid!! (3 days in, 2 remote)
Salary: $155,000 - $200,000 + Bonus Opportunities + Comprehensive Benefits
A full-service, nationally renowned White Plains law firm is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Financial Services Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of commercial litigation experience and will manage a diverse docket of cases, representing banks, lenders, financial institutions, and corporate clients in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitrations and regulatory matters.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage all phases of financial services and commercial litigation, from initial pleadings through discovery, motion practice, trial preparation, and appeals.
- Handle contested mortgage foreclosures, lender liability claims, bankruptcy adversary proceedings, and creditors' rights issues.
- Draft and argue complex dispositive and discovery motions, briefs, and settlement agreements.
- Take and defend depositions, conduct mediations, and manage court appearances independently.
- Conduct legal research and advise financial institution clients on regulatory compliance and risk mitigation.
Qualifications:
Requirements:
- Admission to NYS Bar is required; additional admissions a plus
- 2+ years of commercial litigation experience (will also consider candidates with insurance defense and product liability experience)
- Financial services experience is preferred
- Deposition and oral argument experience
- Excellent academic credentials
Compensation
$155,000.00-$200,000.00 YearlyAbout Us
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