Attorney - Commercial Litigation
Southern Attorney Search & Staffing, LLC
- New Orleans, LA, United States
Law firm seeks skilled and motivated Commercial Litigation Attorney to join a dynamic legal team in New Orleans. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in commercial litigation, including experience handling complex business disputes, contract issues, and corporate matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney to work with high-profile clients in various industries and be part of a forward-thinking legal practice.
Responsibilities include:
- Represent clients in commercial litigation matters in both state and federal courts.
- Manage all phases of litigation, including drafting pleadings, discovery, depositions, and trial preparation.
- Develop case strategies, conduct legal research, and advise clients on potential risks and outcomes.
- Negotiate settlements, draft and review legal documents, and handle motion practice.
- Collaborate with internal teams and external experts to develop comprehensive legal strategies.
- Attend court hearings, arbitrations, and mediations.
- Maintain regular client communication and manage client expectations.
- Stay up to date on applicable laws, regulations, and industry trends that affect commercial disputes.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
- Active membership and good standing with the Louisiana Bar.
- 3+ years of litigation experience.
- Strong understanding of Louisiana state and federal civil procedures.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly.
- Proven track record of handling complex business and commercial disputes.
- Ability to work independently, manage multiple cases, and collaborate within a team setting. #ZR
Posted On: Wednesday, September 4, 2024
Compensation: $155,000+