Lead Litigation Associate, Cross-Border Corporate Disputes

Kobre & Kim; Wilmington (DE); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Kobre & Kim seeks a Litigation Associate for its Wilmington, Delaware office. The role focuses on complex corporate and commercial litigation with cross-border elements in a firm dedicated to disputes and investigations.

The candidate should have a JD (2019–2023), be admitted to the Delaware State Bar, and show strong Delaware state court litigation experience, especially in the Court of Chancery. Clerkship is a plus.

Qualifications

• JD awarded between 2019 and 2023.
• Active admission to the Delaware State Bar.
• Demonstrated litigation experience in Delaware state courts, with emphasis on the Court of Chancery.
• Preferred: prior clerkship experience (Federal, Chancery, or Delaware Supreme Court).

Responsibilities

• Manage complex, high-stakes corporate and commercial litigation matters.
• Operate in a lead-counsel capacity, applying strategic thinking to client issues.
• Collaborate within cross-border teams on internal investigations, regulatory enforcement, and asset recovery matters.
• Draft and edit high-quality legal documentation for business and court audiences.

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

Kobre & Kim seeks a Litigation Associate for its Wilmington, Delaware office. The role focuses on complex corporate and commercial litigation with cross-border elements in a firm dedicated to disputes and investigations.

The candidate should have a JD (2019–2023), be admitted to the Delaware State Bar, and show strong Delaware state court litigation experience, especially in the Court of Chancery. Clerkship is a plus.