Litigation - Commercial Attorney in Phoenix, AZ

Law Firm

Phoenix, AZ

Litigation - Commercial Attorney in Phoenix, AZ

Attorney

2-4 yrs required

No

Job Title: Commercial Litigation Associate

Job Responsibilities:
- Conduct factual investigations and discovery for complex commercial litigation cases.
- Prepare legal pleadings, participate in depositions, and engage in motions practice.
- Handle settlement negotiations and maintain effective communication with clients.
- Participate in both state and federal court proceedings, with a preference for experience in administrative matters and arbitrations.
- Assist as a second-chair in trials or arbitrations, though this is not a mandatory requirement.
- Experience in handling cases related to transportation, supply chain, and cargo issues is preferred but not essential.

Education and Experience Information:
- The candidate should have two to four years of experience in commercial litigation.
- An active Arizona bar license is required.
- Familiarity with all phases of complex commercial litigation is preferred.
- Experience in state and federal court is preferred.
- Second-chair experience at trial or arbitration is preferred but not required.
- Candidates should have excellent academic credentials.
- The candidate should demonstrate superior interpersonal skills and the ability to work well under pressure.
- A demonstrated record of community commitment and exceptional judgment is desirable.
- The ability to handle multiple projects effectively and articulate legal strategies is important.

Salary Information:
- Competitive compensation is offered.
- A comprehensive benefits package is available, including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k).
- Associates are eligible for an Associate Performance Bonus and Client Development Bonus.

The law firm is committed to diversity, equity, and inclusion, fostering a culture of accountability and purpose. The ideal candidate should be proactive, dynamic, and entrepreneurial, with varied backgrounds, interests, and experiences. Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply through the law firm's online application process. The law firm is an Equal Opportunity Employer (EOE).