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Litigation Associate

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A highly-end boutique firm is seeking a Litigation Associate with 3–5 years of experience to join its growing litigation practice. Associates in this group handle a variety of matters in state and federal courts, including commercial and business litigation, real estate disputes, and intellectual property matters.

This group is a landing spot for many biglaw associates looking to pivot into a role that offers greater hands-on experience. Associates are an integral part of the team and are given significant responsibility from day one.

What You'll Do

  • Take and defend depositions
  • Draft and argue motions
  • Prepare dispositive briefs and other substantive filings
  • Assist with trials and arbitrations
  • Participate in case strategy and client counseling
  • Manage day-to-day aspects of complex litigation matters

Why This Opportunity?

As an integral member of the team, this is an ideal opportunity for an associate who wants to accelerate their development as a litigator. Associates receive substantial responsibility, direct client exposure, and the opportunity to build practical litigation skills through active participation in high-stakes disputes.

Qualifications

  • 3–5 years of litigation experience
  • Strong academic credentials and legal writing skills
  • Experience with motion practice, discovery, and case management preferred
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment

Application Requirements: Please provide your resume to View email address on click.appcast.io.

Vacancy posted 2 days ago
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