What are the responsibilities and job description for the Business Litigation Counsel - NY position at Direct Counsel?
Location: Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, or Delaware
Compensation: Competitive, commensurate with experience
About the Role
Direct Counsel is representing an Am Law 100 firm seeking a Counsel-track attorney to join its Business Litigation Practice Group. This is a non-partner track role with a reduced billable hour requirement, offering strong work-life balance while handling sophisticated litigation matters.
Qualifications
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Minimum 3 years of experience representing companies and/or financial institutions in single-plaintiff litigation matters, including contracts, loan agreements, mortgages, or leases
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Bar admission in Pennsylvania, New Jersey, New York, and/or Delaware
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Strong academic credentials from a top law school
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Excellent written and oral communication skills
What We Offer
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Off-track/counsel role with reduced billable hour expectations
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Opportunity to handle complex business litigation matters for high-value clients
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Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits
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A collaborative and inclusive firm culture dedicated to professional growth