Commercial Litigation Attorney
Solid Rock Recruiting LLC · Washington, District of Columbia, United States
FULL TIMEpermanent
Job Description
A well-established national law firm is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Associate to join its Washington, D.C. office.
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with strong commercial litigation experience who is looking for meaningful responsibility, sophisticated matters, and the opportunity to work closely with clients and an experienced litigation team.
The ideal candidate will have experience representing individuals and businesses in complex commercial litigation matters in both federal and state courts. Candidates should be comfortable handling matters from inception through resolution and taking ownership of their cases.
Responsibilities may include:
Drafting and arguing substantive motions and briefs
Managing complex litigation dockets and discovery
Handling electronic discovery
Taking and defending depositions
Participating in mediations and arbitrations
Preparing matters for trial
Communicating directly with clients
Independently managing active matters while collaborating with a broader litigation team
Ideal Background:
4–7+ years of commercial litigation experience
District of Columbia Bar admission or eligibility to waive in
Strong academic credentials
Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Significant experience drafting motions, briefs, and other substantive court filings
xzbcwsv Experience managing complex discovery, including e-discovery
Deposition and courtroom experience preferred
Mediation and arbitration experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to independently manage multiple active matters
Hybrid work environment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Paid parental leave
401(k) plan
If you want to know about the requirements for this role, read on for all the relevant information.
This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with strong commercial litigation experience who is looking for meaningful responsibility, sophisticated matters, and the opportunity to work closely with clients and an experienced litigation team.
The ideal candidate will have experience representing individuals and businesses in complex commercial litigation matters in both federal and state courts. Candidates should be comfortable handling matters from inception through resolution and taking ownership of their cases.
Responsibilities may include:
Drafting and arguing substantive motions and briefs
Managing complex litigation dockets and discovery
Handling electronic discovery
Taking and defending depositions
Participating in mediations and arbitrations
Preparing matters for trial
Communicating directly with clients
Independently managing active matters while collaborating with a broader litigation team
Ideal Background:
4–7+ years of commercial litigation experience
District of Columbia Bar admission or eligibility to waive in
Strong academic credentials
Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills
Significant experience drafting motions, briefs, and other substantive court filings
xzbcwsv Experience managing complex discovery, including e-discovery
Deposition and courtroom experience preferred
Mediation and arbitration experience preferred
Strong communication and interpersonal skills
Ability to independently manage multiple active matters
Hybrid work environment
Medical, dental, and vision insurance
Generous PTO and holiday schedule
Paid parental leave
401(k) plan