Commercial Litigation Associate

Husch Blackwell LLP; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package

Performance bonus

Job summary

Husch Blackwell LLP is looking for a Commercial Litigation Associate for its Phoenix office. Candidates should have 4 to 6 years of relevant experience and an active Arizona bar license or a commitment to obtain one promptly. The role involves handling all phases of complex litigation, maintaining client communication, and developing legal strategies.

We offer competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k). Join our team that values diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Experience in state and federal court and arbitrations.
• Strong interpersonal skills and judgment.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation.
• Represent clients in state and federal court.
• Maintain excellent client communication and develop strategies.

Skills

Commercial litigation experience

Strong academic credentials

Interpersonal skills

Judgment

Proactive attitude

Education

Active Arizona bar license or ability to obtain one

Job description

Overview

Husch Blackwell LLP, a national law firm, is recruiting a Commercial Litigation Associate for its Phoenix office. Candidates should have four to six years of experience, an active Arizona bar license or a commitment to obtain one promptly, and will primarily work with attorneys in the Technology, Manufacturing & Transportation business unit.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation, including factual investigations, discovery, pleadings, depositions, motions, and mediation.
• Represent clients in state and federal court, as well as administrative matters and arbitrations.
• Provide second-chair support at trial or arbitration, if required.
• Maintain excellent client communication and develop legal strategies.

Qualifications

• 4–6 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Active Arizona bar license or ability to obtain one promptly.
• Experience in state and federal court, administrative matters, arbitrations, and second-chair trials.
• Strong academic credentials, superior interpersonal skills, and exceptional judgment.
• Interest in transportation and supply chain issues is a plus.
• Proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial attitude with varied backgrounds.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package (medical, dental, vision, 401(k), etc.).
• Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Husch Blackwell is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion.

Qualified candidates should submit a resume and transcript via our online application portal at www.huschblackwell.com.