Business Litigation Associate

FBT Gibbons LLP; Indianapolis (IN); Híbrido; USD 175.000 - 195.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Disability

Parental leave

Sick leave

Vacation leave

Well-being program

401(k) plan

Descripción de la vacante

FBT Gibbons LLP's Indianapolis, Indiana office is seeking a Business Litigation Associate to join a national, full-service firm with a coast-to-coast footprint and a strong commitment to excellence.

Candidates should have 4–6 years of business litigation experience and a robust writing and research background; Indiana licensure or eligibility is required; the role offers a salary range of $175,000–$195,000 plus bonuses and comprehensive benefits in a hybrid work environment.

Formación

• 4–6 years of business litigation experience.
• Experience with written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings and substantive motions.
• Familiarity with mediations, court appearances, and assisting at trials and arbitrations.
• Familiarity with the construction industry preferred.
• Superior academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Indiana licensure, or ability to timely obtain licensure.

Conocimientos

Litigation experience

Written discovery

Depositions

Pleadings & motions

Mediation & hearings

Construction industry

Team collaboration

Indiana licensure

Educación

Indiana licensure or eligibility

Strong academic credentials

Descripción del empleo

TheIndianapolis, Indianaoffice ofFBT Gibbons is seeking a Business Litigation Associate.

FBT Gibbons LLP is a national, full-service law firm formed through the combination of Frost Brown Todd and Gibbons, bringing together more than 800 attorneys across 26 offices. Our attorneys offer comprehensive legal solutions to clients ranging from Fortune 500 companies and global multinationals to startups and nonprofits. FBT Gibbons distinguishes itself as a dynamic, forward-moving firm with a coast-to-coast footprint and a reputation for excellence across multiple practice areas and industries. Our reputation is further reinforced by its numerous Chambers and Best Lawyers ranked practices and attorneys. We are a peoplefirst firm recognized for our award-winning inclusive culture and a strong commitment to community and pro bono work. FBT Gibbons supports our attorneys with structured training and mentorship, clear paths to advancement, and a platform that provides exposure to varied and sophisticated matters.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of business litigation experience
• Experience with written discovery, depositions, drafting pleadings and substantive motions
• Familiarity with mediations, court appearances, and assisting at trials and arbitrations
• Familiarity with the construction industry preferred
• Superior academic credentials, excellent research and writing skills
• Ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• Indiana licensure, or ability to timely obtain licensure

Compensation

The salary range for this role is$175,000 to $195,000,reflecting a variety of factors including experience, training, licensure, certifications, and organizational needs. Actual compensation will be determined based on skills, relevant experience, and other job-related factors, consistent with applicable employment laws.

Associates are also eligible for:

Quarterly and annual objective bonuses, with maximum objective bonus opportunities ranging from approximately$14,000 to $22,000per year, depending on associate level

Annual subjective bonus

Benefits

• Medical (HSA with employer contribution or PPO options)
• Dental and vision coverage
• Life insurance
• Short- and long-term disability
• Various parental leaves
• Sick and vacation time
• Well-being/EAP support
• Generous 401(k) retirement plan

Why FBT Gibbons?

AtFBT Gibbons, we believe great lawyering starts with a great workplace. Our attorneysbenefitfrom a hybrid work environment (three days in-office), a “dress for your day” policy, and robust support for both professional and personal development.Associateshavea clear, competency-based,path topartnership,andformalized mentorshipand activeAffinity& AllyNetworksfosterconnection,growth,and belonging. Attorneysare encouraged to engage in pro bono work, community partnerships, and professional organizations, with opportunities for leadership and recognition.Our commitment to diversityis a fundamental driver of business success,andour diversityeffortsare embedded inthe firm’s core values andstrategic priorities.Our approachto diversitystrengthensourcollaboration,the way weserve clients,our ability toattract top talent, andhowweinnovate as a firm.FBT Gibbonsremainssteadfast in ourdedicationto an environment where every individual can thrive, develop, and reach their full potentialwithin our firm andwhilechampioning diverse perspectives within thebroader community.Learn more about our culture and commitment to inclusion at fbtgibbons.com/about/diversity-inclusion.

FBTGibbons is an equal opportunity employer.

FBTGibbons will consider search firm submissions for this position. Any request to submit a candidate must first include a blind candidate summary for review and approval by the firm. Submissions that do not include a blind summary will not be considered. Please send blind candidate summaries to [e-mail].