Job Description

We are a busy, boutique litigation firm with a team of highly skilled attorneys dedicated exclusively to handling sophisticated and demanding legal disputes. This is a unique opportunity for an ambitious and highly skilled litigator to join a firm where you will gain hands-on experience and work closely with a team of accomplished attorneys. Given the nature of our cases and the expectations of our clients, the ideal candidate will bring top-tier credentials, outstanding experience, and the ability to thrive in a demanding yet collegial environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Independently manage and assist with all stages of litigation, including pleadings, motions, depositions, discovery, settlement discussions, and trial preparation.
• Oversee and manage e-discovery processes, ensuring accuracy and efficiency.
• Provide thoughtful and strategic legal counsel to clients in sophisticated and high-stakes matters.
• Work directly with partners and senior counsel on complex litigation cases.

Qualifications:

• Required: Clerkship experience OR prior experience as an Assistant U.S. Attorney (USAO).
• Preferred: Experience in Big Law or working on sophisticated, high-value cases with demanding clients.
• 3 to 7 years of litigation experience is ideal, particularly in handling complex commercial or civil litigation.
• Excellent writing, analytical, and interpersonal skills.
• Demonstrated ability to manage cases and effectively prioritize tasks under pressure.

What We Offer:

• Early hands-on experience in managing complex cases and engaging deeply with client matters.
• A dynamic, collaborative firm culture that values professional development and growth.
• A clear path to promotion for those who excel, though we seek someone looking for a few years with the firm before partner candidacy.
• The opportunity to join a firm with a current team comprising attorneys who've clerked or worked as Assistant U.S. Attorneys (USAOs), making this an ideal environment for a litigator with strong credentials.

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