



Commercial & Real Estate Litigation Associate (2–4 Years)
Location: Floral Park, NY (Hybrid – primarily in-office)
Accessible via LIRR | On-site parking available
Competitive Salary: $105,000 – $125,000 base + discretionary bonus
Paykin Law is seeking a motivated commercial and real estate litigation associate to join our growing team in Floral Park, NY.
This role offers substantially more hands-on responsibility and courtroom exposure than many comparable NYC positions, while remaining easily accessible from Manhattan, Queens, and Brooklyn via the Long Island Rail Road. Our office also provides convenient on-site parking, making commuting straightforward whether traveling by train or car. The position is ideal for an attorney who wants to develop meaningful litigation experience, participate directly in case strategy, and gain exposure to real estate transactions and business matters within a collaborative, technology-forward boutique firm.
About Paykin Law
Paykin Law is a New York commercial litigation and real estate law firm focused on delivering strategic legal solutions in:
Commercial litigation
Real estate litigation
Real estate transactions
Business and corporate matters
With offices in Floral Park and Manhattan, our boutique firm combines strategic advocacy, advanced legal technology, and client-focused solutions to achieve outstanding results for businesses and individuals throughout New York State. Our leadership is nationally recognized for contributions to the American Bar Association (ABA) and New York State Bar Association (NYSBA), including board and committee leadership roles, CLE speaking engagements, published insights on legal technology and AI, and participation in major professional programs such as ABA TECHSHOW.
Accolades & Recognition
Paykin Law has received numerous industry honors, including:
AV Preeminent Peer Rating – Martindale-Hubbell
10.0 “Superb” Rating – Avvo
Client Champion – Platinum – Martindale-Hubbell
Best Real Estate Lawyer on Long Island (2026)
Best Law Firm & Best Real Estate Attorney in Queens, Long Island, and Manhattan (multiple years)
Leading Complex Transaction Lawyer of the Year – New York (2025) – Acquisition International
Responsibilities
Draft motions, pleadings, briefs, discovery responses, and legal memoranda
Assist with litigation strategy in commercial and real estate disputes in state and federal courts
Conduct legal research and prepare case strategy materials
Participate in court appearances, conferences, and hearings
Support residential and commercial real estate transactions, including closings and due diligence
Draft and review leases, contracts, and transactional documents
Work directly with clients and senior attorneys on case strategy
Utilize modern legal technology, research platforms, and AI tools to enhance efficiency and case management
Qualifications
Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school
Admission to the New York Bar
Approximately 2–4 years of litigation experience (commercial or real estate preferred)
Strong legal writing, research, and analytical skills
Comfort working with legal technology and AI tools
Ability to manage tasks independently while collaborating with a team
Interest in developing both litigation and transactional experience
Work Schedule & Location
Hybrid work environment with structured in-office collaboration
Office located in Floral Park, NY
Easily accessible via the Long Island Rail Road
On-site parking available
Standard schedule: 9:00 AM – 5:30 PM, Monday–Friday
Compensation & Benefits
Billable expectation: approximately 5 hours per day
Competitive base salary: $105,000 – $130,000, commensurate with experience
Discretionary performance bonus
Employer-sponsored retirement savings plan
Paid time off and holidays
CLE support and professional development opportunities
Why Join Paykin Law
Associates at Paykin Law receive substantial responsibility early in their careers, with exposure to complex commercial and real estate litigation, real estate transactional work, direct client interaction, and strategic case development. Our firm emphasizes professional growth, legal innovation, and technology-forward practice, providing attorneys with meaningful experience and a clear path for long-term development.
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With offices in Floral Park and Manhattan, our boutique firm combines strategic advocacy, advanced legal technology, and client-focused solutions to achieve outstanding results for businesses and individuals throughout New York State.
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