Job Description

Job ID: 371083

Practice area:- Litigation - Commercial

Entry-Level Commercial Litigation Associate – Trial-Driven Environment | Washington, DC

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A premier litigation-focused firm in Washington, DC seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate with 1–4 years of experience. Work on high-profile disputes, collaborate with top litigators, and develop your courtroom skills in a fast-paced, mentorship-driven environment.

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An elite litigation boutique with a national reputation is seeking an Entry-Level Complex Commercial Litigation Associate to join its high-performing team in Washington, DC. This firm is known for taking cases to trial and representing clients in business-critical disputes across industries. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to rapidly sharpen their litigation skills while being mentored by some of the top courtroom advocates in the country.

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📋 Key Responsibilities:

• Support complex commercial litigation cases from inception through resolution

• Draft motions, pleadings, discovery responses, and legal memoranda

• Conduct thorough legal research on multi-jurisdictional procedural and substantive issues

• Participate in hearings, client meetings, depositions, and strategy sessions

• Collaborate closely with senior attorneys on case development and trial preparation

• Maintain consistent communication with clients and internal teams

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✅ Qualifications:

• 1–4 years of litigation experience (commercial preferred)

• J.D. from an accredited U.S. law school

• Admission to the DC Bar or eligibility to waive in

• Strong drafting, analytical, and communication skills

• Familiarity with federal and state court litigation procedures

• Ability to manage deadlines and work in a fast-paced legal environment

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🏛️ Culture & Firm Appeal:

This firm is widely recognized for its fearless trial advocacy and deep bench of litigation talent. Associates benefit from a culture that values initiative, hands-on learning, and intellectual rigor. The environment is collegial but intense, offering early responsibility and exposure to high-stakes, precedent-setting litigation. Associates are routinely mentored by seasoned litigators who encourage independent thinking and rapid development.

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💎 Why This Role Is Unique:

If you’re looking for a fast track to becoming a trial-ready litigator, this is the role for you. You’ll work on headline-grabbing matters and gain front-line courtroom experience early in your career. This is a standout opportunity for attorneys from smaller firms or clerkships seeking to break into elite litigation.

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A litigation powerhouse that doesn't shy away from trials, this firm boasts particularly strong practices in the intellectual property, securities, insurance, complex commercial, and white-collar litigation arenas. This firm prides itself on a collegial environment filled with hard-working, self-motivated individuals from all walks of life. If you're ready to work on high-profile, headline-grabbing cases while benefiting from the mentorship of litigation dynamos, this is the firm for you.

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