Litigation Associate Attorney

Wilmington, Delaware
IDj-10237
Job TypeDirect Hire
Remote TypeOn-Site
Compensation$190000 - $240000 / yr

Pay: $190,000.00 - $240,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a nationally respected law firm while working on sophisticated, high-stakes commercial litigation matters
  • Gain early responsibility, real client exposure, and hands-on courtroom experience
  • Work within a deeply collaborative environment that prioritizes mentorship and long-term growth
  • Clear runway for professional development and advancement within a large national platform
  • Be part of a firm that consistently earns strong national rankings and attorney satisfaction scores

Location

On-site in Wilmington, Delaware — work closely with attorneys and clients in a market-leading commercial litigation hub.

Note

This role requires an active Delaware bar license and prior experience handling complex commercial litigation matters in Delaware courts.

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized law firm with a strong presence across more than two dozen cities and a deep bench of attorneys across a wide range of sophisticated practice areas. They are known for investing in their people, providing early client exposure, and offering a clear path for attorneys who want to grow their skills and careers within a collaborative, high-caliber legal environment.

Job Description

  • Handle complex commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Draft and argue motions, conduct legal research, and prepare briefs and memoranda
  • Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and expert coordination
  • Appear in Delaware Court of Chancery and Superior Court Complex Commercial Division matters
  • Collaborate closely with partners and senior attorneys on high-profile cases
  • Interface directly with clients and opposing counsel
  • Contribute strategically to case development and litigation planning

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
  • Active license to practice law in the State of Delaware
  • 2+ years of complex commercial litigation experience
  • Experience appearing before the Delaware Court of Chancery and/or Superior Court Complex Commercial Division
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Large law firm or judicial clerkship experience is a plus

Why You’ll Love Working Here

  • National platform with local-market sophistication
  • Strong mentoring culture and meaningful partner access
  • Early responsibility without sacrificing support
  • Exposure to complex, precedent-setting matters
  • Long-term career growth within a respected firm

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

 

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance

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