Litigation Associate — Complex Commercial Disputes (NY/DC)

Linklaters; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 260,000 - 390,000; Full time

Job summary

Linklaters in Washington DC or New York invites a mid-level associate to join our Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations team. The ideal candidate has a U.S. J.D., admission to NYS or DC Bar, and substantial experience in complex commercial litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and depositions.

Clerkship experience at the federal level is preferred. This is a high-profile role in a busy practice that values proactivity, teamwork, and strong written and oral communication.

Qualifications

• US J.D. and admission to NYS or DC Bar required.
• Significant experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery; taking/defending depositions.
• Federal clerkship experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Prepare/draft filings, pleadings, and motions.
• Manage discovery and document production in large cases.
• Take or defend depositions and coordinate investigations.

Education

J.D. (US)

Job description

Linklaters in Washington DC or New York invites a mid-level associate to join our Litigation, Arbitration & Investigations team. The ideal candidate has a U.S. J.D., admission to NYS or DC Bar, and substantial experience in complex commercial litigation, including pleadings, discovery, motions, and depositions.

Clerkship experience at the federal level is preferred. This is a high-profile role in a busy practice that values proactivity, teamwork, and strong written and oral communication.