Litigation Associate (Mandarin Fluency)

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 230,000 - 320,000; Full time

Job summary

Our client, a top AmLaw 50 firm in Washington, D.C., is seeking an Associate to join its litigation practice. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm and must be bilingual in English and Mandarin.

The salary range is $230,000 - $320,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and location. Must be authorized to work in the United States (sponsorship not available) and admission to the D.C.

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to or able to be admitted to the DC bar
• 2+ years of substantive commercial litigation experience (post-JD)
• Authorized to work in the United States (sponsorship not available)
• Stellar academic credentials from a top-tier law school
• Excellent research and writing skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail with strong judgement skills

Skills

Bilingual English and Mandarin

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) or equivalent

Job description

Our client, a top AmLaw 50 firm, is seeking a qualified Associate to join its litigation practice in Washington D.C. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of two years of substantive commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm and must be bilingual in English and Mandarin.

The salary range for this position is $230,000 - $320,000 (annually) and may vary depending on experience, qualifications, and location.

Qualifications

• Must be authorized to work in the United States (sponsorship not available)
• Admission to the D.C. bar or ability to become admitted is required
• Bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin
• Minimum of 2 years of substantive commercial litigation experience (post-JD)
• Stellar academic credentials from a top tier law school
• Superior research and writing skills
• Thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent attention to detail with strong judgement skills

About Us

Marina Sirras & Associates LLC is a boutique legal recruiting firm committed to connecting exceptional legal talent with top-tier law firms and in-house legal departments nationwide. With decades of experience and a personalized, relationship-driven approach, we take pride in understanding the unique needs of both our clients and candidates.

We are a proud member of the National Association of Legal Search Consultants (NALSC) and strictly adhere to the NALSC Code of Ethics. Marina Sirras, our founder, is a former President and Chairperson of the organization, reflecting our longstanding commitment to integrity and professionalism in legal recruiting.

To learn more about our team and services, please visit us at www.lawseek.com.