Commercial Litigators
About the role
Do you enjoy the practice of law, but want to take control of your schedule to allow time for other priorities in your life? If so, consider joining Latitude’s talented roster of litigation attorneys as we help design a customized, flexible legal role while meeting and exceeding client needs and expectations.
Responsibilities
- Experience in all stages of litigation in state and federal courts
- Document discovery
- Researching and drafting pleadings, motions, briefs and other court filings
- Depositions
- Status conferences
- Arguing motions
Requirements
- 3+ years of litigation experience
- Prior experience at all stages of litigation
- Experience at an AmLaw 200 law firm is a plus
- Excellent communication, research and writing skills
- Excellent academic credentials
- Licensed and in good standing in state of residence
- Outstanding references
Qualifications
- Minimum requirements for the Commercial Litigation Attorney
Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Effective communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines
- Attention to detail
Benefits
- Complimentary professional liability insurance coverage
- Full benefits eligibility for roles working 20 hours per week
- Group Life, LTD and AD&D
- A qualified 401k plan is also available
- CLE and Professional Expense stipend for benefits-eligible attorneys
Pay
The annualized pay for this contract position ranges from $150,000 to $200,000 when calculated on a full-time basis. Pay for contract roles is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference (each candidate’s pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate’s competitiveness for the position).
Schedule
Type of Role: Contract Engagement or Engagement-to-Hire
Schedule: Flexible (full-time, part-time or part to full-time)
Location
Location: Fully Remote, Hybrid, or On-Site
About Latitude
Latitude is a full-service national legal services company that specializes in providing high-end, flexible contract engagements and permanent positions to outstanding attorneys, paralegals, compliance officers and legal operations professionals. We work closely with our candidates to understand their career goals and match them with the substantive engagements they want with our clients, who range from Fortune 500 corporations to small companies and Global 50 law firms to boutiques. With offices coast-to-coast, we employ legal professionals across the country. Latitude’s client service and recruiting team members are all former practicing attorneys and understand the demands faced by those we serve. Founded in 2013, Latitude has been recognized by Chambers as a leading global flexible legal staffing company.
Faq
Q: What other legal jobs do you have?
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