# Real Estate Litigation Partner

> Raydar · New York, United States (Hybrid) · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-15

**Salary:** USD 300,000–400,000

**Workplace:** hybrid

## Description

About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Lead high-stakes property-related disputes as senior trial counsel for a growing practice. The position blends courtroom leadership, guidance of less experienced attorneys, collaboration with deal-side colleagues and ongoing business development.

What you'll do

\- Take the lead role in complex property disputes, from early strategy through trial.

\- Handle a broad mix of matters, including ownership, leasing, zoning, environmental, eminent domain, hospitality and co-investment conflicts.

\- Act as a go-to knowledge resource for colleagues on the deal side of the practice.

\- Oversee and coach associates at different levels across the life of each case.

\- Grow existing relationships and win new clients together with other partners.

## Requirements

What we're looking for

\- Roughly 12 to 15 or more years of litigation practice centered on property-related disputes rather than deal work.

\- Substantial experience serving as lead trial counsel.

\- A track record acting for lenders, investment vehicles, individuals with significant wealth, builders or investors in property.

\- Established client relationships.

\- Active New York Bar admission.

\- Residence in New York, NY.

\- Ability to meet an annual billable target of 1,800 hours.

\- A real enthusiasm for developing junior lawyers.

Bonus points

\- A portable client book, with $500K+ a plus.

\- Experience at a large or mid-sized commercial firm.

\- A background spanning both transactional and litigation work.

## Benefits

Compensation and benefits

\- Base salary: USD 300,000 to 400,000 per year

\- Discretionary and origination bonuses

\- Business development budget

\- Health, dental and vision coverage

\- Retirement plan

\- Short and long-term disability coverage

\- Life insurance

\- Paid vacation and sick time

Location and work model

\- New York, NY, United States

\- Hybrid

\- Full-time

## Apply

[Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/179DF76B1B/apply)

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