Lateral Associate
Company: Direct Counsel
Location: New York City
Posted on: February 13, 2026
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Job Description:
Job Description Job Description Direct Counsel is proud to
represent a nationally recognized AmLaw 100 firm in its search for
talented, currently practicing attorneys to join one of its
world-class practice groups . This is a general attorney
opportunity for individuals seeking to transition into a top-tier
legal environment where excellence, collaboration, and innovation
are core values. This firm offers a dynamic platform for attorneys
who are looking to take the next step in their careers—whether that
be in litigation, corporate, IP, tax, real estate, or other core
practice areas. The firm is known for its inclusive culture,
high-caliber client work, and commitment to mentorship and
professional development. Key Details: Position Type: Full-time
Attorney (Practice Group Assignment Based on Experience & Interest)
Location: Opportunities available in multiple U.S. offices Firm
Type: AmLaw 100 – Top-tier national law firm Compensation &
Benefits: Annual Salary Range: $225,000 – $435,000 (Salary will
depend on experience, qualifications, location, and firm needs)
Bonuses: Discretionary, performance-based annual bonuses Benefits
Package Includes: Comprehensive health care coverage 401(k)
retirement benefits Generous paid time off , including vacation,
sick leave, and parental leave Basic life insurance Flexible
Spending Accounts (FSAs) And more This opportunity is ideal for
attorneys who are actively practicing , have strong academic and
professional credentials, and are seeking to elevate their career
with one of the most respected firms in the country.
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