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Financial Services Litigation Associate Attorney

Ascendion • White Plains, NY 10606 • Posted 3 days ago via LinkedIn

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Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Services Litigation Attorney for our AmLaw 200 law firm in White Plains. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial services litigation, with at least 5 years of experience representing financial institutions and mortgage servicers in real property matters. Knowledge of class action litigation and court experience would be considered a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Manage and work on a variety of financial services litigation matters, including real property disputes, class action litigation, and regulatory investigations
  • Conduct depositions and oral arguments
  • Independently manage multiple matters on an ongoing basis, while also collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams
  • Draft necessary pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Advise clients on legal matters

Qualifications

Required

  • At least 5 years of experience in financial services litigation
  • Admission to the New York bar is required, and admission in Connecticut is preferred, but not required
  • Excellent academic credentials, accompanied by strong writing and research skills
  • Demonstrated oral advocacy skills, including experience with depositions and oral arguments
  • Enthusiastic work attitude, with a willingness to proactively work independently, as well as part of a team
  • The ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously

Preferred

  • Knowledge of class action litigation and court experience

About Ascendion

Ascendion operates in the digital engineering services industry, providing cutting-edge solutions to elevate innovation journeys for businesses through technology-driven services.

Full Job Description

Job Title: Financial Services Litigation Attorney at AmLaw 200 Firm in White Plains


Job Description:


Our client is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Financial Services Litigation Attorney for our AmLaw 200 law firm in White Plains. The ideal candidate will possess a deep understanding of financial services litigation, with at least 5 years of experience representing financial institutions and mortgage servicers in real property matters. Knowledge of class action litigation and court experience would be considered a plus.


Responsibilities:


• Manage and work on a variety of financial services litigation matters, including real property disputes, class action litigation, and regulatory investigations

• Conduct depositions and oral arguments

• Independently manage multiple matters on an ongoing basis, while also collaborating seamlessly with cross-functional teams

• Draft necessary pleadings, motions, and briefs

• Advise clients on legal matters


Requirements:


• At least 5 years of experience in financial services litigation

• Admission to the New York bar is required, and admission in Connecticut is preferred, but not required

• Excellent academic credentials, accompanied by strong writing and research skills

• Demonstrated oral advocacy skills, including experience with depositions and oral arguments

• Enthusiastic work attitude, with a willingness to proactively work independently, as well as part of a team

• The ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously

• Strong preference for candidates with knowledge of class action litigation and court experience


Benefits:


They offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes generous PTO and holiday schedules, medical/vision/dental insurance, a hybrid work schedule, commuter benefits, paid parental leave, and a 401k plan.


If you are passionate about financial services litigation and possess the experience and skills required for the role, please apply with your resume and you can also connect for the position at sanyam.rawat@ascendion.com . We look forward to hearing from you!