Description

We are in search of a Senior Litigation Associate to join our team located in Wilmington, Delaware. The role revolves around defense litigation, primarily focusing on Delaware Chancery Court matters. As a Litigation Associate, you will be handling complex litigation cases, providing strategic counsel to businesses and individuals, and fostering the development of entry level attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Handling complex litigation cases, including corporate governance disputes, business torts, and contractual claims.

• Representing clients in Delaware Chancery Court and other state and federal courts.

• Ensuring compliance with court rules and procedures while developing and executing case strategies.

• Collaborating with clients, partners, and team members to provide excellent legal counsel and service.

• Directing all phases of litigation, from pleadings, discovery, and motions to trials and appeals.

• Fostering a positive and productive work environment by guiding and mentoring entry level attorneys.

• Utilizing your strong defense litigation background in corporate and commercial disputes.

• Applying your exceptional research, writing, and oral advocacy skills in day-to-day tasks.

• Leveraging your strong leadership and organizational abilities to manage complex litigation cases and work independently.

Requirements

• Possession of a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

• Must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in the legal field, specifically in litigation.

• Active membership in the Bar Association is necessary.

• Admission to the Delaware State Bar is required.

• Demonstrated proficiency in Commercial Litigation.

• Prior experience with Civil Court cases is mandatory.

• Familiarity with Bankruptcy Law is a significant plus.

• Competency in Business & Commercial Law is essential.

• Knowledge of Corporate & Commercial practices and regulations is required.

• Experience in Civil Litigation is a must.

Robert Half is the world’s first and largest specialized talent solutions firm that connects highly qualified job seekers to opportunities at great companies. We offer contract, temporary and permanent placement solutions for finance and accounting, technology, marketing and creative, legal, and administrative and customer support roles.

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All applicants applying for U.S. job openings must be legally authorized to work in the United States. Benefits are available to contract/temporary professionals, including medical, vision, dental, and life and disability insurance. Hired contract/temporary professionals are also eligible to enroll in our company 401(k) plan. Visit roberthalf.gobenefits.net for more information.

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