Remote Senior Business Litigation Attorney (US Practice)

HireHawk; Bogotá; Hybrid; COP 271,618,000 - 543,236,000; Full time

Job summary

HireHawk is recruiting for an experienced attorney to provide substantive remote legal support for a U.S.-based law firm. This role handles U.S.

business litigation, commercial disputes, and related matters, moving assignments from issue spotting through research, drafting, and recommended next steps. You will work directly with the managing attorney, handling both plaintiff- and defense-side matters, including discovery and motion practice, while delivering well-reasoned, independently produced

Qualifications

• Law degree and active licensure to practice in your jurisdiction.
• Hands-on experience supporting U.S. law firms on business litigation or related matters.
• Strong knowledge of the U.S. legal system, civil procedure, and court litigation.
• Experience drafting substantive motions, pleadings, and legal memoranda independently.
• Ability to research unfamiliar U.S. legal issues with Westlaw and produce actionable analysis.
• Experience handling litigation workflows including discovery, case development, and management.
• Excellent written and spoken English for remote collaboration with U.S.-based attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of assigned U.S. business litigation matters from analysis to drafting and next steps.
• Research statutes, case law, and procedural rules using Westlaw to support arguments.
• Analyze contractual and commercial disputes and advise on strategic paths.
• Draft complaints, motions, pleadings, memoranda, and other litigation documents end to end.
• Support both plaintiff- and defense-side matters, including discovery and motion practice.
• Organize casework independently while escalating strategic decisions when needed.
• Ensure work product is accurate, well-supported, and suitable for U.S.-based counsel.

Skills

Westlaw research

Litigation drafting

U.S. civil procedure

Remote collaboration

Legal analysis

Education

Law degree

Attorney licensure

Tools

Westlaw

Job description

HireHawk is recruiting for an experienced attorney to provide substantive remote legal support for a U.S.-based law firm. This role handles U.S.

business litigation, commercial disputes, and related matters, moving assignments from issue spotting through research, drafting, and recommended next steps. You will work directly with the managing attorney, handling both plaintiff- and defense-side matters, including discovery and motion practice, while delivering well-reasoned, independently produced