Commercial Real Estate Litigation Attorney

Commercial Real Estate Litigation Associate

New York City | Hybrid

A boutique New York City litigation firm is seeking a 4–6 year associate with experience in commercial real estate and business litigation to join its growing practice.

This role offers meaningful responsibility, direct partner access, and the opportunity to handle sophisticated matters in a collaborative, trial-focused environment.

• Handle commercial real estate and business litigation matters from pleadings through resolution
• Draft and argue motions, including injunction applications and dispositive motions
• Conduct depositions and manage written discovery
• Appear in court and participate in hearings, arbitrations, and mediations
• Negotiate and draft settlement agreements
• Work closely with partners on strategy and client advisement

• 4–6 years of commercial litigation experience
• Strong background in commercial real estate disputes preferred, including:
  • Lease disputes (rent, repairs, nuisance, property damage)
  • Contract disputes
  • Lending/UCC matters
  • Construction and lien issues
  • Condo/Co‑op disputes
• Excellent writing and analytical skills
• Ability to manage cases independently
• Sound judgment and strategic thinking

• Hybrid schedule (2–3 days in office)
• Approximately 1,800 billable hours (monitored but not rigidly enforced)
• Performance‑based bonus opportunities
• Collaborative boutique environment with direct partner mentorship
• Long‑term growth potential

No visa sponsorship available.

This is a unique opportunity to join a dynamic and growing firm and take your career to the next level. If you are a motivated and experienced attorney looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply.