# Litigation Attorney > Raydar · New York, United States · Full-time · Posted 2026-10-28 **Salary:** USD 140,000–180,000 **Workplace:** on_site ## Description About the company Our client is a fast-growing legal technology company. The role Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Take on a varied set of contentious matters as the first attorney hired on a small team, carrying each case from the first client contact through to resolution. The work pairs hands-on case management with direct client dialogue and regular input on the internal software the team uses. What you'll do \- Manage litigation matters independently, from initial client intake through discovery, depositions and settlement. \- Handle both defense and plaintiff-side matters across different practice areas. \- Front the conversations with prospective clients that open new cases and earn their confidence. \- Use the firm's internal legal software and share product feedback with engineers. \- Learn unfamiliar case types quickly as the practice takes on new kinds of work. ## Requirements What we're looking for \- Several years of contentious case work, preferably gained at a smaller or plaintiff-oriented practice rather than solely at a large firm. \- Hands-on experience speaking with clients directly, such as running intake calls, handling engagement paperwork or discussing strategy. \- Bar admission in at least one U.S. state, with New York preferred. \- J.D. from an accredited law school. \- Skill at walking people without legal training through a plan and bringing engagements to a signed close. \- Able to run a matter end-to-end and work independently across different case types. \- Willingness to adopt AI-driven software in day-to-day legal work, plus real curiosity about startups and emerging technology. \- Based in New York and willing to work in person five days per week. Bonus points \- Background in employment-side plaintiff matters, consumer protection cases or large group claims. \- Experience at a startup, legal aid organization or non-traditional legal setting. ## Benefits Compensation and benefits \- Base salary: $140K to $180K \- Equity \- Performance bonus \- Flexible working hours Location and work model \- New York, NY, United States \- On-site, in person five days per week \- Full-time \- Relocation considered for strong candidates ## Apply [Apply at Raydar](https://apply.workable.com/raydar/j/AB9BDD764E/apply) --- Powered by [Workable](https://www.workable.com)