Legal: Junior Litigation Associate Attorney-NY - Staten Island, New York - (Staten Island, NY)

Prestigious domestic and international Law Firm seeks a Litigation savvy first or second year Associate (2015 or 2016 graduate only) to join its expanding Litigation team. Applicants must have the following: 1-two years of background in general litigation within a top tier law firm setting (background will be current or very recent). Stellar academic credentials (Law Review and/or Moot Court accolades) ; Strong drafting, research, and verbal & written correspondence skills required. Excellent workplace atmosphere and benefits package with competitive pay commensurate with background. Assignments include, but are not limited to: -Handling matters of exceptional complexity, such as nationwide class actions, parallel civil and administrative proceedings, and nationwide and multi-district litigation. -Representing clients in litigation matters in both federal and state court at the trial and appellate levels as well as in arbitrations and other alternative dispute resolution proceedings. (01/09/2018)