Commercial Litigation Attorney

Stealth; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 225,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Exposure to sophisticated commercial litigation matters

Collaborative team environment

Work with experienced partners

Competitive compensation and benefits package

Job summary

Stealth, a well-regarded litigation boutique in New Orleans, LA, is looking for a mid-level Commercial Litigation Attorney with 3–6 years of experience. This role involves managing complex commercial litigation and requires a JD from an accredited law school along with active bar membership in Louisiana. The position offers a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to collaborate on high-stakes cases with seasoned litigators. Competitive compensation between $150,000 and $225,000 is offered based on qualifications.

Qualifications

• 3–6 years of commercial litigation experience.
• BigLaw or litigation boutique background preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously with high independence.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial issues.
• Manage discovery, including written discovery and depositions.
• Appear in court for hearings and oral arguments.
• Work closely with partners on case strategy.
• Communicate directly with clients about case developments.

Skills

Strong research skills

Writing skills

Oral advocacy skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Active bar membership in Louisiana

Job description

A well-regarded litigation boutique in New Orleans, LA is seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its dynamic and sophisticated practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 3–6 years of experience to work on complex, high-stakes commercial matters alongside seasoned litigators in a collaborative and hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation, from pre-suit investigation through trial and appeal
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial issues
• Manage discovery, including written discovery, depositions, and document review
• Appear in court for hearings, oral arguments, and related proceedings
• Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy
• Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments and strategy
• Support matters across a range of practice areas including class actions, securities litigation, insurance coverage, appellate, and other complex civil matters

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership in Louisiana in good standing (or eligibility for admission)
• 3–6 years of commercial litigation experience
• BigLaw or litigation boutique background preferred
• Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
• Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously with a high degree of independence
• Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills

What We Offer

• Hybrid work schedule with flexibility
• Exposure to a wide range of sophisticated commercial litigation matters
• Collaborative and collegial team environment
• Opportunity to work directly with experienced partners on complex, high-profile cases
• Competitive compensation and benefits package

Compensation

The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 and $225,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.