Senior Associate – Commercial Litigation

Pitcoff Law Group

Senior Associate leading commercial litigation matters focusing on partnership disputes and business divorces. Joining a fast-growing New York boutique firm committed to excellence and professionalism.

Posted 7/27/2026full-timeRemote • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $185,000 - $225,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in complex commercial litigation, particularly in partnership disputes and business divorces, with a strong focus on trial readiness and strategic case management. Proven ability to provide client-focused legal solutions while effectively collaborating with firm leadership.

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Complex Commercial LitigationTrial ExperienceMotion PracticeCase StrategyLicensed to Practice in New York

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Hard Skills

Litigation ExperienceOral AdvocacyDiscovery ManagementDeposition ConductingNegotiation Skills

Soft Skills

Strong Communication SkillsHighly OrganizedDetail-OrientedSelf-MotivatedAccountable

Tools & Technologies

Case Management Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

Licensed to Practice in New YorkAdmission in Florida (Plus)

Industry Keywords

Business DisputesPartnership DisputesTrial PreparationClient-Focused SolutionsStrategic Toughness

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Serve as lead counsel on complex commercial litigation matters with a focus on partnership disputes and business divorces
Develop and execute case strategies from intake through resolution
Handle all stages of litigation, including motion practice, discovery, depositions, trial preparation, and negotiations
Provide direct, strategic, and practical counsel to business clients
Collaborate with firm leadership on case strategy and contribute to firm growth
Communicate clearly, professionally, and effectively with clients, colleagues, and the courts

Requirements

What you’ll need

Minimum of 10 years of litigation experience, with a strong track record in business disputes
Trial-ready, with experience trying at least 3 cases and conducting 30 or more substantive depositions
Skilled in motion practice, oral advocacy, and case strategy
Experienced in handling complex partnership disputes with strategic toughness and diplomacy
Licensed to practice in New York (admission in Florida is a plus)
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and reliable, with exceptional time management skills
Adept with technology and proficient in case management systems
Self-motivated and highly accountable, with a proven ability to drive matters forward independently
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Committed to delivering client-focused, business-minded legal solutions

Benefits

Comp & perks

Competitive compensation (base salary $175,000 - $225,000, commensurate with experience)
Performance-based bonus opportunities
Health insurance options with up to 100% of individual premiums covered
Dental, vision, short- and long-term disability, and life insurance
401(k) retirement plan with employer contribution
Paid time off, including holidays, vacation, sick days, and personal time
Fully remote work environment with occasional in-person requirements in New York City