Of Counsel/Sr. Attorney - Commercial Litigation

  • Warshaw Burstein
  • New York, New York
  • Full Time
Established (99+ Years) Premier Firm Seeking Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney in Manhattan!An established firm based in New York, NY with over 99 years in practice is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney with 10+ years of experience to join their team on a hybrid schedule with four days per week in office. This role will focus on complex commercial litigation, securities disputes, and federal court practice, representing clients in high-stakes business matters across state and federal jurisdictions.Offer:Salary range: $225,000-$325,000+, contingent on experienceComprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) retirement plan with employer contributionGenerous paid time off and recognized holidaysLife and long-term disability insuranceContinuing legal education and bar dues coverageCollegial mid-sized firm environment with sophisticated, partner-level workQualifications:Juris Doctor from an accredited law school and active admission to the New York State Bar in good standingMinimum of 10+ years of substantive experience handling commercial litigation matters from inception through resolutionDemonstrated track record litigating securities disputes, including matters involving fraud, regulatory enforcement, and shareholder claimsExtensive experience practicing before federal courts, including drafting dispositive motions, conducting depositions, and arguing before judges and magistratesStrong analytical, research, and persuasive writing skills with the ability to manage complex case strategy independentlyExcellent client communication skills and a proven ability to mentor junior associates and collaborate effectively within a litigation teamResponsibilities:Manage all phases of complex commercial litigation matters, including pleadings, discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, trial, and appealsHandle securities litigation involving claims of fraud, breach of fiduciary duty, and federal regulatory issuesRepresent clients in federal court proceedings throughout the Southern and Eastern Districts of New York and other jurisdictions as neededDevelop case strategy, conduct legal research, and draft persuasive briefs, motions, and memorandaTake and defend depositions, lead discovery efforts, and prepare witnesses for trial and hearingsBuild and maintain strong client relationships through proactive communication and high-quality counselMentor and supervise associates while contributing to firm business development and practice growth
Job ID: 521301319
Originally Posted on: 5/15/2026

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