Ambitious Commercial Litigation Associate (3–7 yrs)

Permanent Placements LLC; Manchester (NH); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Permanent Placements LLC's client, a well-established law firm in Manchester, NH, seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate. The ideal candidate has 3–7 years of experience handling complex corporate disputes and seeks meaningful litigation responsibility with direct client exposure.

You will work across pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation, developing case strategy in collaboration with partners and clients. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Hampshire Bar is required.
• 3-7 years of commercial litigation experience.
• Experience handling complex corporate and commercial disputes.
• Strong experience with pleadings, motion practice, discovery, and e-discovery.
• Deposition and courtroom experience preferred.
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent corporate and commercial clients in complex business disputes.
• Draft and argue pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation filings.
• Manage all aspects of discovery, including electronic discovery (e-discovery).
• Conduct legal research and prepare substantive legal analyses.
• Assist with deposition preparation and participation.
• Appear in court proceedings, hearings, and other litigation-related matters.
• Develop case strategy and collaborate with clients and litigation teams.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide practical, business-oriented legal advice.
• Manage multiple matters and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Permanent Placements LLC's client, a well-established law firm in Manchester, NH, seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate. The ideal candidate has 3–7 years of experience handling complex corporate disputes and seeks meaningful litigation responsibility with direct client exposure.

You will work across pleadings, discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation, developing case strategy in collaboration with partners and clients. Strong writing and analytical skills are essential.