Associate Attorney – Commercial & Business Litigat

About Company
Roles and Responsibility
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How to Apply

Shapiro & Associates Attorneys at Law, PLLC is a boutique law firm specializing in real estate, commercial litigation, and business disputes. The firm primarily serves corporate clients, developers, and businesses in the New York metropolitan area. Founded by attorney Saadia Shapiro, the firm is known for its strategic litigation approach and client-focused legal services. 

  • Conduct in-depth legal research using Westlaw and LexisNexis.
  • Develop litigation strategies for commercial disputes.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and legal agreements.
  • Review and refine litigation documents.
  • Manage electronic filings through the New York State Courts Electronic Filing (NYSCEF) system.
  • Handle case management and docket monitoring.
  • Represent clients in remote court appearances and depositions.
  • Work directly with senior attorneys on complex commercial litigation matters.
  • Independently manage cases from initiation through resolution. 
  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the New York State Bar and good standing.
  • Admission to the New Jersey Bar is an added advantage.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in:
    • Commercial Litigation
    • Business Litigation
    • Corporate Law
    • Commercial Transactions
  • Advanced proficiency in:
    • Westlaw
    • LexisNexis
    • NYSCEF
    • Zoom and Microsoft Teams
  • Excellent legal research, drafting, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently with minimal supervision.

Documents Required

  • Updated CV/Resume
  • Cover Letter
  • Relevant Professional Details

Application Process

  1. Prepare your updated CV and Cover Letter.
  2. Email the application to sshapiro@shapirolawyers.net.
  3. Mention the position title in the subject line.
  4. Await further communication from the recruitment team.

Applications are being accepted on a rolling basis. 

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