Commercial Litigation Associate/Junior Partner
Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott Llc See More Job Openings by This Employer
The ideal candidate will have the following qualifications:
- 5 to 10 years of commercial litigation experience in a law firm setting.
- Independent, self-starter committed to growing a practice for the long term.
- Thrives in a team setting that encourages open debate, creative approaches, and strategic thinking.
- Does not shy away from giving or receiving criticism.
- Takes ownership of cases and proactively identifies issues and crafts solutions.
- Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
- A demonstrated ability to handle multiple projects and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
- Experience in all facets of litigation, including drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, handling complex discovery, and preparing cases for trial.
- Experience with insurance coverage or financial services litigation is preferred but not necessary.
Benefits
- Generous PTO and holiday schedule
- Medical/Vision/Dental insurance
- Commuter Benefits
- Paid parental leave
- 401k plan
Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status.
Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.
In compliance with the District of Columbia Wage Transparency Law, the salary range for this position is $168,000 to $196,000. We note the salary information as a general guideline only, as we will consider various factors to determine the offer for this role, including the scope and responsibilities of the position, relevant work skills and experience, and education.
- $168,000 - $196,000
