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March 30, 2026

New York Office - Complex Commercial Litigation Mid-Level Associate

LitigationCommercial
Winston & Strawn LLP

Winston & Strawn LLP

New York City, Chicago

New York Office - Complex Commercial Litigation Mid-Level Associate

Winston & Strawn LLP
Winston & Strawn LLPNew York City, Chicago

Practice area

Litigation · Commercial

PQE

4-6 years

Locations

New York City, New York | Chicago, Illinois

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Mid-level Associate position in the Complex Commercial Litigation Group.
  • Requires a minimum of four years of post-JD general litigation experience.
  • Experience must be gained at a top-tier law firm or through a Federal Court judicial clerkship.
  • Responsible for coordinating matters through all phases of litigation (pleadings, motions, discovery, expert development, trial) in New York State and Federal courts.
  • Key responsibilities include managing discovery in large, high-stakes cases, taking and defending depositions, and drafting and arguing motions.
  • Candidates must possess strong writing, research, case management, organization, analytical, and verbal communication skills.
  • Excellent academic credentials are required.
  • The preferred office location is New York, but candidates for the Chicago office will also be considered.
  • Must be admitted to the state bar of your chosen office location.
  • Salary information for associate positions is disclosed.
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Last updated: April 5, 2026

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  • Kallum (Kally) Challenger
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    Why talk to Kallum (Kally) Challenger?

    Justice H. Walters joined Winston & Strawn LLP's New York City office in the Corporate group.

    Kally was an absolute pleasure to work with during the transition that led to my lateral move to Winston & Strawn LLP. From our first conversation, it was evident that she possessed a deep understanding of the legal market. She took a highly strategic and personalized approach to help me evaluate multiple opportunities. Her insights into firm culture, practice group dynamics, and market trends were instrumental in preparing me effectively for each stage of the process. Beyond her expertise, Kally was exceptionally responsive, supportive, proactive, and a trusted advisor. She assisted me with resume and interview prep, offer negotiation, and took the time to understand my goals. Throughout the process, she ensured that I felt confident and informed. I am incredibly grateful for her guidance and would highly recommend her to any attorney exploring their next move.

    Winston & Strawn LLP

    Justice H. Walters

    Winston & Strawn LLP • New York City

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Kallum (Kally) Challenger
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Kallum (Kally) Challenger

    Legal Recruiter

    Pure Search

    Why talk to Kallum (Kally) Challenger?

    Justice H. Walters joined Winston & Strawn LLP's New York City office in the Corporate group.

    Kally was an absolute pleasure to work with during the transition that led to my lateral move to Winston & Strawn LLP. From our first conversation, it was evident that she possessed a deep understanding of the legal market. She took a highly strategic and personalized approach to help me evaluate multiple opportunities. Her insights into firm culture, practice group dynamics, and market trends were instrumental in preparing me effectively for each stage of the process. Beyond her expertise, Kally was exceptionally responsive, supportive, proactive, and a trusted advisor. She assisted me with resume and interview prep, offer negotiation, and took the time to understand my goals. Throughout the process, she ensured that I felt confident and informed. I am incredibly grateful for her guidance and would highly recommend her to any attorney exploring their next move.

    Winston & Strawn LLP

    Justice H. Walters

    Winston & Strawn LLP • New York City