Partner, Robert Swetnick, won a unanimous jury verdict in Supreme Court, Nassau County, by “clear and convincing evidence” (the highest threshold in a civil case) that his client had not intended to gift a portion of his home to his nephew when he signed a deed some six years earlier.
DESCRIPTION:
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is a midsize Park Avenue law firm seeking a Corporate Associate with at least 5-6 years of corporate law experience to join its practice. The ideal candidate will have a solid foundation in general corporate law and significant experience working on all aspects, including drafting, of M&A private equity and other corporate transactions, from inception to closing across multiple industries and sectors. Corporate governance, securities regulation and broad contract negotiation experience are also desirable and any international transaction exposure is a plus. Collegial attitude and desire to provide superior client service are imperatives.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
JOB LOCATION: New York, NY
EDUCATION: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school
EXPERIENCE:
• NY bar admission or the ability to waive into the NY bar
• General Corporate, M&A and commercial law transactions: 5-6 years
SALARY: $160, 000 to $190,000
TO APPLY: If you meet the criteria, please send your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and references to tcarter[at]dunnington.com.
NOTABLE BENEFITS:
• Monthly professional individual coaching.
• 12 vacation days plus 10 personal days, which increases to 20 vacation days and 10 personal days after 1 year of employment.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 1921, Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a growing New York City-based international firm that maintains its core values of reliability, trustworthiness, and commitment to excellence. Dunnington provides a full array of legal services, including counsel in Corporate, Litigation, Employment, Trust & Estates, Intellectual Property (with Fashion and Art law), Real Estate, Immigration, and Not-for-Profit practice areas. The Firm is organized into practice teams focused on Italy, France, Latin America, the United Kingdom/Commonwealth and is a member of the Cicero League of International Lawyers.
As the Firm celebrated its centennial in 2021, we are dedicated to providing clients with a personalized approach for an efficient, cost-effective way to tackle the problems at hand. Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a signatory to the New York City Bar’s Statement of Diversity Principles and believes that through increased diversity, the legal profession can more effectively address societal and individual needs by bringing to bear more varied perspectives, experiences, and knowledge to the practice of law.
EEO STATEMENT:
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
DESCRIPTION:
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a growing midsize Park Avenue law firm founded in 1921 with an international focus seeking a Litigation Associate with at least 3-5 years of experience. The ideal candidate is a team player with excellent writing skills who understands that superior client service and satisfaction are the keys to success. The ideal candidate must also possess the ability to lead a litigation team and support litigation partners. Federal or state judicial clerkship and foreign-language skills are a plus but not required.
JOB TYPE: Full-time
JOB LOCATION: New York, NY
EDUCATION: Juris Doctorate from an ABA-accredited law school
EXPERIENCE:
• NY bar admission or the ability to waive into the NY bar
• Commercial Litigation, 3-5 years
SALARY: $120, 000 to $145,000
TO APPLY: If you meet the criteria, please send your resume, cover letter, writing sample, and references to tcarter[at]dunnington.com.
NOTABLE BENEFITS:
• Monthly professional individual coaching.
• 12 vacation days plus 10 personal days, which increases to 20 vacation days and 10 personal days after 1 year of employment.
• Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
WHO WE ARE:
Founded in 1921, Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a growing New York City-based international firm that maintains its core values of reliability, trustworthiness, and commitment to excellence. Dunnington provides a full array of legal services, including counsel in Corporate, Litigation, Employment, Trust & Estates, Intellectual Property (with Fashion and Art law), Real Estate, Immigration, and Not-for-Profit practice areas. The Firm is organized into practice teams focused on Italy, France, Latin America, the United Kingdom/Commonwealth and is a member of the Cicero League of International Lawyers.
As the Firm celebrated its centennial in 2021, we are dedicated to providing clients with a personalized approach for an efficient, cost-effective way to tackle the problems at hand. Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller LLP is a signatory to the New York City Bar’s Statement of Diversity Principles and believes that through increased diversity, the legal profession can more effectively address societal and individual needs by bringing to bear more varied perspectives, experiences, and knowledge to the practice of law.
EEO STATEMENT:
Dunnington, Bartholow & Miller is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, age, sex, gender, sexual orientation, disability, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Special Counsel Ludovico G Rossi will speak at the Catholic University of the Sacred Heart in Italy on April 13, 2022 at a live seminar on Corporate Law and International Transactions Involving Italy and the United States organized by Professor Ivan Demuro.
Mr. Rossi collaborates with our litigation, corporate and international departments and the firm’s Italy desk.
- Please contact us for a copy of our handbook “Proving Italian Law in U.S. Courts.”
Dunnington partner P.M. Natasha Chang will speak on “NFTs & Estate Planning” at an “Estate Planning for Art Collectors” CLE sponsored by Center for Art Law. The CLE will take place at noon on Thursday, November 18th, virtually and in person at Dunnington’s offices at 230 Park Avenue (45th St), 21st floor. This event has concluded.