Hybrid Commercial Litigation Associate - High-Stakes Practice

Orionplacement; Baltimore (MD); Hybrid; USD 140,000 - 200,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Job summary

Orionplacement in Baltimore, MD is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of experience in commercial or business litigation for a hybrid role with one remote day per week. The position offers a salary range of $140,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year and opportunities for growth and partnership at an established firm.

You will handle sophisticated cases, draft motions and briefs, take depositions, and represent clients in state and federal courts while collaborating with a seasoned legal team.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials.
• Active bar admission in MD, VA, DE, DC, or PA.
• 2+ years practicing attorney experience.
• 1+ years commercial or business litigation experience.
• Strong legal research, writing, negotiation, and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication, analytical, and client relationship skills.
• Law firm experience preferred; in-house and solo practitioners encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

• Handle challenging commercial and business litigation matters from initial strategy through resolution.
• Draft compelling motions, pleadings, briefs, and discovery documents.
• Take and defend depositions, prepare witnesses, and participate in courtroom proceedings.
• Represent clients in state and federal courts.
• Partner with experienced attorneys to develop creative, effective litigation strategies.
• Work directly with business clients, financial institutions, and corporate stakeholders.
• Navigate complex disputes involving contracts, creditors' rights, financial services, and commercial transactions.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Oral advocacy

Communication skills

Analytical thinking

Client relationships

Litigation experience

Education

JD from an accredited law school

Bar admission in MD/VA/DE/DC/PA

Job description

Orionplacement in Baltimore, MD is seeking an attorney with 2+ years of experience in commercial or business litigation for a hybrid role with one remote day per week. The position offers a salary range of $140,000.00 to $200,000.00 per year and opportunities for growth and partnership at an established firm.

You will handle sophisticated cases, draft motions and briefs, take depositions, and represent clients in state and federal courts while collaborating with a seasoned legal team.