MID-LEVEL LITIGATION ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY — COMMERCIAL, REGULATORY & PUBLIC LAW

About the Role

We are seeking a mid-level litigation associate to join our Commercial, Regulatory and Public Law practice. This role is well suited for an attorney trained in a leading law firm or government practice seeking greater responsibility, direct client engagement, and meaningful participation in complex, high-impact disputes.

The Practice

Our litigation practice spans commercial disputes, regulatory enforcement, and public law matters affecting businesses and organizations across industries. The associate will support—and as appropriate take lead responsibility in—matters that include:

• Commercial and corporate litigation including contract disputes, fiduciary duty claims, and business tort matters
• Partnership, shareholder, and governance disputes
• Regulatory investigations and enforcement actions at the state and federal level
• Administrative proceedings and writ petitions challenging agency action
• Appellate matters and pre-litigation strategic counseling

Responsibilities

• Manage cases and discrete litigation components with increasing independence
• Draft pleadings, dispositive motions, and substantive briefs
• Conduct and oversee written discovery and motion practice
• Participate in depositions, hearings, mediations, and client strategy sessions
• Work closely with partners on litigation strategy and case development
• Develop legal analysis across evolving statutory and regulatory frameworks
• Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and regulators

Requirements

• 3+ years of litigation experience in state and/or federal court
• Training at a leading law firm, litigation boutique, or government practice preferred
• Experience drafting dispositive motions and managing discovery
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills
• Sound professional judgment and the ability to manage multiple workstreams simultaneously
• Active membership in the Bar of the applicable state, or ability to obtain admission promptly

Judicial clerkship or government experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Sophisticated, practice-driven environment with early and meaningful responsibility in significant matters
• Balanced plaintiff and defense commercial, regulatory, and public law caseload
• Meaningful responsibility and direct client exposure
• Competitive compensation
• Hybrid flexibility consistent with client and practice needs