Litigation Attorney (flexible remote) Job at Ascendo Resources, New York, NY

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  • Ascendo Resources
  • New York, NY

Job Description

TORT Litigation Attorney (Hybrid – NYC | $100/hr - $125/hr | Long-Term Contract)

A leading utility provider in New York City is seeking a seasoned TORT Litigation Attorney to support its in-house legal team. This is a long-term, hybrid contract role focused exclusively on litigation support— no court appearances required . This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced attorney who prefers behind-the-scenes legal work with a well-established organization.

Location: New York, NY (Hybrid – in office Tues/Wed/Thurs)

Pay Rate: $100 - $125/hr (flexible, depending on experience)

Schedule: 40 hours/week

Duration: Ongoing contract

Start: ASAP

Benefits: Full benefits provided through Ascendo

Interview Process: Virtual interview → On-site interview → Offer

Key Responsibilities:

  • Draft motions, appeals, and pleadings
  • Prepare draft answers and dispositive motions
  • Review litigation files for completeness post-note of issue
  • Summarize depositions and medical records
  • Conduct legal research and draft memos on verdicts and settlement values
  • Assist in pre-trial preparation and discovery-related tasks

Requirements:

  • JD and active New York State Bar license
  • 6+ years of litigation experience , with strong background in TORT litigation and premises liability
  • Prior experience in the energy industry is highly preferred
  • Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Familiarity with NY discovery rules and civil procedure

Why Apply?

  • No court appearances—100% focus on legal strategy and support
  • Long-term opportunity with stable and reputable organization
  • Hybrid schedule for work-life balance
  • Competitive hourly rate with benefits

Apply now to join a high-impact legal team where your litigation expertise will directly contribute to complex, high-value cases—without stepping into a courtroom.

For a quicker response, please send your resume to jcanabal@ascendo.com!

Job Tags

Hourly pay, Contract work, Immediate start, Remote job, Flexible hours,

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