Commercial Litigation Associate — High-Impact Disputes

Career Legal; Pennsylvania; On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Legal in Pennsylvania seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. You will work on high‑value business disputes, contract matters, and commercial claims for a diverse client base including corporations and financial institutions.

Responsibilities include handling all phases from case inception through trial and appeal, conducting in‑depth legal research, drafting pleadings and briefs, managing discovery, and representing clients at hearings,

Qualifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Active bar admission in the relevant state.
• 4+ years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Experience handling business disputes and contract matters.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of commercial litigation from case inception through trial and appeal
• Conduct in-depth legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and memoranda
• Manage discovery, including document review, depositions, and interrogatories
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and settlement negotiations
• Develop litigation strategies aligned with client objectives
• Collaborate with partners and senior attorneys on complex litigation matters
• Maintain direct communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts

Skills

Legal research

Drafting pleadings

Commercial litigation

Client communications

Oral advocacy

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Career Legal in Pennsylvania seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney to join its growing litigation team. You will work on high‑value business disputes, contract matters, and commercial claims for a diverse client base including corporations and financial institutions.

Responsibilities include handling all phases from case inception through trial and appeal, conducting in‑depth legal research, drafting pleadings and briefs, managing discovery, and representing clients at hearings,