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J.Sheppard Associates

Landlord-Tenant Litigation Associate

J.Sheppard Associates, New York, New York, us, 10261

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Making sure you fit the guidelines as an applicant for this role is essential, please read the below carefully. J.Sheppard Associates provided pay range This range is provided by J.Sheppard Associates. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $200,000.00/yr - $245,000.00/yr Additional compensation types Annual Bonus Direct message the job poster from J.Sheppard Associates Attorney Recruiter representing talented Lateral Partners, Associates and Law Firms navigating "The Generationality of Work" in today's legal… Our client, a midsized firm with a premier real estate litigation practice in New York City, is seeking a Landlord-Tenant Litigation Associate with 4 to 7 years of experience to join a dynamic, fast-moving practice handling sophisticated commercial disputes. This role offers a rare opportunity to work directly with a senior partner known for successfully representing institutional landlords and owners of Class “A” buildings in complex matters involving commercial lease enforcement, holdovers, escalation and construction disputes, Yellowstone injunctions, guaranty claims, and foreclosure defense. The ideal candidate will have meaningful experience managing landlord-tenant proceedings from start to finish, including drafting and serving rent demands and predicate notices, litigating commercial nonpayment and holdover proceedings, appearing in Civil and Supreme Court, and engaging in settlement negotiations. A strong working knowledge of NYC real estate law, including RPAPL, CPLR, and the nuances of lease construction and enforcement, is essential. Experience advising owners in pre-litigation strategy or defending against tenant claims related to improvements, rent abatements, or access disputes will be highly valued. This position is tailored for a proactive, self-directed associate who thrives in a fast-paced environment and takes pride in anticipating both partner and client needs. The successful candidate will be expected to manage deadlines, communicate effectively with clients, and think several steps ahead to support a practice built on precision, responsiveness, and results. The role is ideal for an attorney who wants to grow as a practical problem-solver, refine courtroom instincts, and be trusted to take ownership of meaningful litigation matters under the mentorship of a seasoned and empowering litigator. The position offers a competitive salary in the range of $200,000 to $245,000, a liberal hours-based bonus, and a comprehensive benefits package. For an associate ready to deepen their expertise, strengthen their judgment, and make an immediate impact in the New York real estate litigation space, this is a career-shaping opportunity. J. Sheppard Associates represents talented Attorneys and top-tier Law Firms. Seniority level

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