Attorney

Distinct | North America; Wilmington (DE); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid working

Comprehensive benefits and bonus

Direct client contact and substantive 

Mentorship and advancement

Job summary

Distinct | North America in Wilmington, Delaware, seeks a Litigation Attorney to handle complex civil and commercial disputes in a flexible hybrid setting, with exposure to Delaware Chancery and corporate litigation.

You will draft pleadings, take depositions, appear in state and federal courts, and work directly with clients to assess risk and develop case strategy, with mentorship and advancement opportunities and a broad compensation range.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
• Delaware Bar admission or a clear path to admission.
• 2+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills.
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines independently.

Responsibilities

• Handle complex civil and commercial disputes
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs and discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Appear in Delaware state and federal courts
• Support matters before the Delaware Court of Chancery where relevant
• Attend mediations, arbitrations and settlement conferences
• Work directly with clients to assess risk and develop case strategy
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in hearings and trials

Skills

Delaware Bar admission or a clear path

2+ years of litigation experience

Strong legal research, writing and分析

Ability to manage multiple matters and

Education

Juris Doctor from an accredited law school

Job description

This opportunity offers a flexible hybrid working model, meaningful responsibility and access to a broad range of sophisticated Delaware litigation.

An established Wilmington firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with experience in one or more areas including commercial disputes, Chancery litigation, corporate litigation, general liability, insurance, product liability or regulatory enforcement.

Key Responsibilities:

• Handle complex civil and commercial disputes
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs and discovery
• Take and defend depositions
• Appear in Delaware state and federal courts
• Support matters before the Delaware Court of Chancery where relevant
• Attend mediations, arbitrations and settlement conferences
• Work directly with clients to assess risk and develop case strategy
• Prepare cases for trial and participate in hearings and trials

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Delaware Bar admission or a clear route to admission
• 2+ years of litigation experience
• Strong legal research, writing and analytical skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines independently

Experience in Delaware corporate law, complex commercial litigation or civil defense is welcomed but not essential for every position under consideration.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Flexible hybrid working
• Broad compensation range reflecting different experience levels
• Sophisticated Delaware litigation
• Direct client contact and substantive responsibility
• Strong mentorship and advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive benefits and bonus potential