Commercial Litigation Associate – Trial-Ready Counsel

AMS Staffing Inc.; Baton Rouge (LA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

AMS Staffing Inc. seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate for its Baton Rouge office.

The candidate will handle depositions, motions, discovery, and trial work, collaborating with partners across all phases of litigation while maintaining direct client communication. Candidates must have at least three years of litigation experience, excellent research and writing skills, and be in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar.

Qualifications

• Minimum three (3) years’ litigation experience.
• Experience taking depositions, writing motions, and responding to discovery is highly desired.
• Excellent academic credentials with strong research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to interact directly with clients and develop client/referral relationships.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload from start to finish, attend court appearances and depositions.

Responsibilities

• Take depositions, draft motions, respond to discovery, and support trial work.
• Collaborate with partners on all phases of litigation and case reporting.
• Manage electronic discovery workflows and provide client updates.
• Maintain direct client communication and timely updates throughout cases.

Skills

Litigation

Depositions

Motions

Discovery

Client communication

Caseload management

Research & Writing

Trial experience

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Electronic Discovery Platforms

Job description

AMS Staffing Inc. seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate for its Baton Rouge office.

The candidate will handle depositions, motions, discovery, and trial work, collaborating with partners across all phases of litigation while maintaining direct client communication. Candidates must have at least three years of litigation experience, excellent research and writing skills, and be in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar.