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Litigation Senior Associate

WilmerHale · New York, NY · 1 mo ago
HybridLegalFull-time

About the role

The successful candidate will join WilmerHale’s dynamic team of attorneys, working on complex legal matters at the intersection of government, technology, and business.

Responsibilities

  • Exceptional writing, analytical, and legal research skills with experience drafting briefs in district and appellate courts.
  • Experience managing large and significant discovery processes including massive document productions, leading teams, involving in taking/defending depositions, and motion practice.
  • Talented strategic thinker.
  • Demonstrated strong work ethic.
  • State court experience.
  • Able to handle negotiations, meetings, and conferencing with opposing counsel.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor
  • Attorney must be licensed to practice law and a member in good standing in the state/jurisdiction in which the position is based.
  • Excellent writing skills, strong analytical skills, and a willingness to positively contribute to a collaborative work environment.

Requirements

Required experience includes:

  • Four to six years of post-JD experience.
  • Prior law firm experience is a plus.

Benefits

WilmerHale offers a highly competitive total compensation package, including base salary, bonus, and benefits, reflecting the firm's commitment to attracting and retaining top legal talent.

Pay

Base salaries are highly competitive and vary based on experience and qualifications.

Schedule

Flexible work arrangements are available to accommodate the needs of our talented team members.

Skills

We seek candidates who possess exceptional writing, analytical, and legal research skills, along with experience in drafting briefs in district and appellate courts, managing discovery processes, and handling negotiations with opposing counsel.

Benefits

WilmerHale provides a comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and professional development opportunities.

Company Information

WilmerHale is a leading, full-service international law firm with 1,000 lawyers located in 12 offices across the United States and Europe. The firm is committed to recruiting, retaining, developing, and promoting the best legal talent, ensuring a highly competitive compensation package for all lawyers.

Equal Opportunity Employer

WilmerHale is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin or ancestry, age, disability or veteran status, or other protected status.

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