Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

Aligned Talent Acquisition • Wilmington, NC

17d • $200,000 - $315,000

About The Position

An Am Law 200 firm with a national presence seeks a Commercial Litigation Associate to join its Wilmington, Delaware office. The firm maintains a sophisticated and diverse litigation practice, including complex commercial disputes, Chancery Court matters, and high-stakes business litigation across multiple jurisdictions. Attorneys at this firm enjoy challenging, intellectually engaging work in a collaborative environment that values professional excellence, practical problem-solving, and long-term career development.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• 2+ years of experience in commercial litigation, including exposure to Delaware Chancery Court practice.
• Admission to the Delaware Bar (or eligibility to waive in).
• Strong academic credentials and excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Commitment to professional excellence and client service.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a broad range of complex commercial and Chancery Court litigation matters.
• Draft and argue motions, prepare discovery responses, and manage case strategy.
• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda and pleadings.
• Collaborate with partners and team members on large-scale and high-profile litigation cases.
• Maintain direct communication with clients and participate in case planning and management.

Benefits

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision, 401(k), and paid time off.
• Opportunities for advancement and professional development within a dynamic, well-established practice.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: Ph.D. or professional degree