Senior Commercial Litigation Counsel - Lead Complex Cases

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation

Scottsdale (AZ)

On-site

USD 150,000 - 230,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary
Bonuses
Unlimited PTO
401k
Full benefits package

Job summary

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation, seeks a Senior Counsel for its Scottsdale, AZ Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of business litigation at a law firm and be licensed to practice in Arizona with strong writing and academic credentials.

Responsibilities include handling complex pre-trial motions, trial support, and effective collaboration with lead attorneys. The firm offers competitive compensation, bonuses, unlimited PTO, 401k, and robust benefits.

Qualifications

  • 8+ years of recent business litigation experience from a law firm.
  • Must be licensed to practice in Arizona.
  • Excellent academic credentials and writing skills.

Responsibilities

  • Review a fact pattern and analyze legal issues.
  • Second chair a complex case or lead a simpler case.
  • Assist lead trial attorneys in pre-trial matters and proceedings.
  • Prepare complex pre-trial motions.
  • Evaluate and implement pre-trial and witness preparation.
  • Prepare motions for summary judgment.
  • Take and prepare deponents; manage deposition testimony.
  • Demonstrate breadth of experience across substantive areas of law.

Skills

Litigation experience
Strong writing skills
Negotiation skills
Case management
Legal drafting
Team collaboration

Education

Juris Doctorate (JD)

Job description

Buchalter, A Professional Corporation, seeks a Senior Counsel for its Scottsdale, AZ Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of business litigation at a law firm and be licensed to practice in Arizona with strong writing and academic credentials.

Responsibilities include handling complex pre-trial motions, trial support, and effective collaboration with lead attorneys. The firm offers competitive compensation, bonuses, unlimited PTO, 401k, and robust benefits.

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