Litigation Associate

Nelson Mullins, an Am Law 100 law firm, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Litigation group in the Washington, DC office.  This will offer a unique opportunity to a lateral associate who wants to be part of a thriving practice.

No agencies, please.

You will be joining a highly skilled team of attorneys who have substantial courtroom experience at the state and federal levels. They practice in a variety of areas including commercial litigation, class actions/mass torts, product liability, appellate, chemical exposure/toxic torts, insurance litigation, transportation, medical/healthcare litigation, labor/employment litigation, financial services, and banking.

All candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of your law school transcript.

You have 2 to 3 years of meaningful experience in commercial litigation, product liability, and/or other complex litigation. You are well-versed in preparing for, taking, and defending depositions, and have experience drafting dispositive, expert, and/or discovery motions.

You are a strong communicator with outstanding written and oral advocacy skills. Experience with appellate matters, class actions, and privacy and/or data breach litigation is preferred. Experience defending privacy issues is a plus. Excellent academic credentials are also required.

At Nelson Mullins, we are dedicated to transparent and fair compensation practices. Pay for this position is determined by factors such as experience, skills, and location. In addition to base pay, employees may be eligible for performance bonuses and benefits such as healthcare, retirement plans, and paid time off. 

• In Washington DC, the salary/wage range is $195,000 - $205,000 annually. 

With more than 1,000 attorneys, policy advisors, e-discovery professionals, and other business professionals across offices in California, Colorado, the District of Columbia, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Maryland, Massachusetts, Minnesota, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Texas, Virginia, West Virginia, and throughout North Carolina and South Carolina, Nelson Mullins has strong roots in the business community and an appreciation for new directions in the business world.