Attorney

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.•Wilmington, DE

About The Position

Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. is seeking a Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its growing Business Law and Commercial Litigation practice. The role offers the opportunity to handle sophisticated business and commercial disputes and collaborate with an experienced team of attorneys across the firm’s national platform. The attorney will manage matters through all phases of litigation, from inception through resolution, including discovery, motion practice, depositions, hearings, mediation, and trial preparation. The role also involves developing case strategy, conducting legal research, advocating for clients in state and federal courts, communicating directly with clients, and managing multiple matters, deadlines, and billing requirements.

Requirements

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
Active and in good standing with the Delaware Bar.
Experience handling matters in state and federal court.
Strong experience with legal research and writing, discovery, motion practice, depositions, and court appearances.
Excellent written and verbal communication, analytical, and advocacy skills.
Strong organizational and time-management skills, with the ability to manage multiple matters and competing deadlines.
Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively within a team.
Strong professional judgment, attention to detail, and commitment to client service.

Nice To Haves

3–10 years of litigation experience preferred.
Commercial litigation or complex business litigation experience strongly preferred.
Experience involving contract disputes, business torts, shareholder or member disputes, bankruptcy, creditors’ rights, corporate governance, intellectual property, or trade secrets is a plus.

Responsibilities

Manage commercial litigation matters from inception through resolution.
Develop case strategy and analyze complex legal and factual issues involving business and commercial disputes.
Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, discovery requests and responses, and other substantive legal documents.
Conduct legal research and provide analysis regarding commercial, corporate, bankruptcy, and other business-related issues.
Handle written discovery, document review, and electronically stored information.
Take and defend depositions of parties, witnesses, corporate representatives, and experts.
Prepare for and attend hearings, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings.
Argue motions and advocate for clients in state and federal courts.
Prepare witnesses, exhibits, motions, and other materials for hearings and trial.
Communicate directly with clients regarding case strategy, developments, risk, and resolution.
Collaborate with attorneys and legal professionals across the firm’s Business Law and Commercial Litigation practice.
Manage multiple matters, deadlines, and client expectations while maintaining accurate and timely billing.