Job Description
About the company
Our client is a law firm.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take ownership of a docket of high-stakes disputes, guiding each matter through to resolution with minimal oversight. The role also involves coaching less experienced lawyers and supporting transactional review work.
What you'll do
- Take full ownership of complex disputes over secured lending and property, from intake through final resolution.
- Coach and supervise junior lawyers, reviewing their output and holding it to a high standard.
- Prepare court filings, written discovery and appellate papers for both state and federal courts.
- Represent clients at hearings and mediations and negotiate with opposing parties.
- Perform due diligence on the buying and selling of loan and mortgage assets.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- At least 10 years of legal experience in real estate disputes.
- Demonstrated ability to run sophisticated matters independently without close supervision.
- Background in commercial disputes, especially lender remedies and collection actions.
- Admission to the New York bar.
- Track record of leading and reviewing the work of junior lawyers.
- Sharp analytical, drafting, advocacy and client-facing communication abilities.
- Familiarity with insolvency law.
- Capacity to honor client commitments in a flexible working arrangement.
Bonus points
- Admission to the New Jersey bar.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 300,000 to 450,000 per year
- Equity
Location and work model
- New York, NY, United States
- Hybrid, with a flexible in-office schedule
- Full-time