Contract Litigation Attorney

Direct Counsel
  • Washington, DC
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    Job Description

    Job Description

    Job Description

    Contract Litigation Attorney – Top International Law Firm

    Direct Counsel is seeking a contract litigation attorney to join a top international law firm in handling high-profile litigation matters for a major technology company. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment.

    Key Responsibilities:
    • Assist with general litigation matters, including motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation
    • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda
    • Support discovery efforts, including document review, deposition preparation, and privilege analysis
    • Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions, including an international team based in South America
    • Provide strategic case analysis on evolving legal issues
    • Heavy data analysis
    • Summarizing, analyzing documents and readouts
    • Work with one of the firms' most prestigious clients.
    Qualifications:
    • J.D. from an accredited law school
    • Active bar membershipin California
    • 2-4 years of general litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting
    • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
    • Experience handling discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
    • Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment
    • Bilingual Italian a plus, but not required.
    Why This Role?
    • Gain hands-on experience with high-profile, complex litigation matters
    • Work with top-tier attorneys at a globally recognized law firm
    • Opportunity for a long-term engagement with ongoing opportunities

    If you're interested in this opportunity, apply today to learn more!

    Numbers & Facts

    LocationWashington, DC

    Skills

    • Analysis Skillsunmatched
    • Attorneyunmatched
    • Bar Membershipunmatched
    • Data Analysisunmatched
    • Documentation Reviewunmatched
    • International Lawunmatched
    • Italian Languageunmatched
    • Legalunmatched
    • Legal Researchunmatched
    • Litigationunmatched
    • Research Skillsunmatched
    • Strategic Analysisunmatched
    • Team Playerunmatched

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