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Real Estate Litigation Counsel or Senior Associate

J.Sheppard Associates
York, NY Full Time
POSTED ON 10/21/2026 CLOSED ON 10/26/2026

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Real Estate Litigation Counsel or Senior Associate position at J.Sheppard Associates?

Our client is one of New York City's most respected real estate law firms and they are seeking an accomplished litigator with 5 years of experience in complex real estate, construction and commercial litigation.


The firm's established litigation practice represents prominent property owners, developers, investors, landlords and other commercial stakeholders in significant disputes throughout New York and beyond.


This opportunity offers the ability to lead matters from inception through resolution, working directly with partners and clients on litigation strategy, substantive motions, depositions, negotiations, hearings and trials.


The practice encompasses real estate and construction litigation, partnership and joint venture disputes, commercial lease and landlord-tenant matters, injunction proceedings and complex business litigation.


The ideal candidate will possess excellent drafting and advocacy skills, sound judgment, strong client-facing abilities and the confidence to independently manage significant matters. Experience in New York State Supreme Court, particularly involving real estate disputes, is highly desirable.

Admission to the New York Bar is required. Compensation ranges from $220K to $270K, plus bonuses, potential origination credit and a comprehensive benefits package.


For an experienced and driven litigator, this is an opportunity to assume a meaningful role in a sophisticated real estate litigation practice, develop lasting client relationships and build a rewarding long-term career.


J. Sheppard Associates Represents Lateral Partners, Rising Associates and Top Law Firms

Salary : $220,000 - $270,000

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