Litigation Associate - AM LAW 100

Lateral Link; New Orleans (LA); Hybrid; USD 180,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Mentorship and training

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Lateral Link in New Orleans, LA, is seeking a mid-level associate to join its Am Law 100 firm's Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The role offers the chance to work with leading litigators on high-stake matters for national and global clients.

The ideal candidate has a JD from a top law school, admission to the Louisiana bar, and 2+ years of complex litigation experience in a large firm, with excellent writing and oral advocacy skills. Hybrid and flexible work arrangements are available.

Qualifications

• Licensed to practice law in Louisiana.
• Experience in complex commercial litigation at a large firm is preferred.
• Strong writing and advocacy skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Defend and represent clients in a broad range of commercial litigation matters.
• Collaborate as a team to focus on exceptional client service.
• Assist in the resolution for clients facing large-scale class actions, commercial litigation and mass torts.
• Represent clients across sectors including technology, finance, energy, pharmaceutical and retail.
• Represent the firm's clients in state and federal courts.

Skills

Excellent written and oral advocacy

Education

J.D. from a leading law school and admitted to practice law in Louisiana

2+ years of complex litigation experience in a large law firm

Job description

We are working with a top Am Law 100 firm is currently seeking a exceptionally qualified mid-level associate to join its nationally recognized Commercial Litigation Practice Group in their New Orleans office. This is a fantastic opportunity to work alongside leading litigators on a wide range of high-stake matters for national and global clients.

Responsibilities

• Defend and represent clients in a broad range of commercial litigation matters.
• Collaborate as a team to focus on exceptional client service.
• Assist in the the resolution for clients facing large-scale class actions, commercial litigation and mass torts.
• Represent clients across an array of sectors, including technology, finance, energy, pharmaceutical and retail industries.
• Represent the firm's clients in state and federal courts.

Qualifications

• J.D. from a leading law school and admitted to practice law in Louisiana.
• 2+ years of complex litigation experience within a large law firm setting.
• Excellent written and oral advocacy skill.

What the firm is offering

• Market leading compensation and benefits.
• The opportunity to work on challenging, cutting-edge legal issues with top-tier global clients across a variety of industries.
• A collaborative environment with excellent associate mentorship.
• Hybrid and flexible working arrangements.