Litigation Attorney(3-6 years)

Position Overview We are seeking a motivated Litigation Attorney with 3-6+ years of experience to join our commercial litigation team. The successful candidate will manage a docket of contested matters, advise clients on dispute strategy, and represent clients in state and federal courts and arbitration. This role requires strong litigation skills, commercial law knowledge, and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues while handling matters from discovery through trial and appeal. Key Responsibilities Manage a caseload of commercial litigation matters, including pleadings, motions, discovery, and trial preparation Counsel clients on litigation strategy, risk assessment, settlement options, and regulatory compliance Draft and file complaints, answers, motions, briefs, and other court submissions in state and federal courts Conduct fact investigation, take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and coordinate expert witnesses Negotiate settlements and engage in alternative dispute resolution, including mediation and arbitration Work collaboratively with partners, associates, paralegals, and outside counsel to deliver seamless client service Maintain accurate matter budgets, billing records, and case status reports; meet firm productivity and client service goals Stay current on developments in commercial law and litigation practices and contribute to business development and client relationship efforts Qualifications Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission to the state bar in the hiring jurisdiction At least 3-6+ years of hands‑on litigation experience, preferably with a focus on commercial disputes Proven experience in drafting litigation documents, conducting discovery, taking depositions, and managing trial preparation Strong legal research and writing skills, with the ability to craft persuasive arguments under tight deadlines Comfortable representing clients in state and federal courts and in arbitration forums Excellent client‑facing skills, professional judgment, and the ability to explain complex legal issues clearly Ability to work independently and as part of a team, manage multiple matters simultaneously, and meet deadlines Prior experience in commercial law or matters involving contracts, corporate disputes, or business torts is highly preferred Demonstrated commitment to ethical practice, attention to detail, and strong organizational skills #J-18808-Ljbffr CyberCoders