Senior Commercial and Entertainment Litigator

The role

Take a senior role handling commercial and entertainment litigation in New York state and federal courts. You will manage matters from client intake through trial, prepare pleadings, briefs and settlement documents, and contribute to mediation and trial strategy. The work combines servicing existing clients with developing your own relationships. You will collaborate with other litigators while retaining substantial responsibility for the progress of your matters.

What you will need

You will need active New York bar admission and at least ten years of substantial commercial litigation experience. Entertainment or intellectual property disputes experience is particularly useful. An established portable client practice is required. The position suits an attorney who can run cases independently, make sound strategic decisions and combine legal delivery with business development.

What is on offer

The full time role is hybrid in New York. Base salary is US$250,000 to US$300,000, with additional performance and origination related compensation. The opportunity includes staff support and scope to develop client relationships.