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Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Hiring Remotely in United States
175K-220K Annually
Senior level
Remote
Hiring Remotely in United States
175K-220K Annually
Senior level
Lead and manage complex commercial, construction, and government-related litigation in state and federal courts. Develop strategy, draft dispositive motions, take/defend depositions, support trial preparation (second-chair and potential first-chair), advise sophisticated clients, mentor junior attorneys, and contribute to business development and firm leadership with a clear path to partnership.
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Trueline's client, a highly respected boutique litigation firm with a national practice representing contractors, businesses, and institutional clients, is seeking a Senior Commercial Litigation Attorney to join their team in a fully remote role. This is an exceptional opportunity for an experienced litigator to step into sophisticated state and federal litigation, work directly with firm leadership, and build toward a long-term partnership opportunity in a collaborative, entrepreneurial practice.

**DO NOT APPLY IF YOUR BACKGROUND IS IN INSURANCE DEFENSE/CONSTRUCTION DEFECT ONLY

***THIS IS A FULLY REMOTE POSITION WITH TONS OF PERKS!

What You'll Do as the Senior Litigation Attorney:

  • Independently manage complex litigation matters from inception through resolution
  • Handle sophisticated commercial, construction, and government-related disputes in both state and federal courts
  • Develop litigation strategy, draft dispositive motions, and prepare persuasive legal arguments
  • Lead depositions, motion practice, evidentiary hearings, and trial preparation
  • Serve as second chair at trial, with opportunities to assume first-chair responsibilities
  • Prepare and examine witnesses while developing effective trial strategy
  • Build trusted relationships with sophisticated clients and serve as their primary legal advisor throughout litigation
  • Mentor junior attorneys and legal staff while fostering a collaborative team environment
  • Support business development initiatives and identify opportunities to strengthen client relationships
  • Play a meaningful role in the firm's continued growth and future leadership

Must-Haves as the Senior Litigation Attorney:

  • 5+ years of sophisticated commercial litigation, construction litigation, or closely related litigation experience
  • Ability to independently manage complex litigation matters from beginning to end
  • Strong motion practice, deposition, and courtroom experience
  • Second-chair trial experience required
  • First-chair trial experience strongly preferred
  • Experience representing sophisticated commercial, government, contractor, or institutional clients
  • Background with a nationally recognized or highly respected regional law firm
  • Minimum of 3 years with a Top 200 or similarly respected law firm
  • Senior Associate, Counsel, or Partner-level experience
  • Excellent legal writing, analytical, and client communication skills
  • Juris Doctor from a well-regarded law school

Nice-to-Haves as the Senior Litigation Attorney:

  • Construction litigation experience
  • Government contracts litigation experience
  • Court of Federal Claims experience
  • Washington, DC Bar admission
  • Additional East Coast bar admission
  • Portable book of business
  • Interest in a long-term leadership or partnership path

This Role Offers:

  • Base salary of $175,000-$220,000, with flexibility for highly qualified candidates
  • Additional compensation consideration for attorneys with meaningful portable business
  • Profit sharing after one year, typically 8%-10% of salary
  • 10% origination bonus
  • Fully remote work environment
  • Flexibility to maintain a home office or private office
  • Access to firm office space in Seattle or Alaska, if desired
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
  • 401(k) with 3.5% Safe Harbor contribution
  • Bar dues and professional association memberships paid
  • Home office equipment provided
  • Phone stipend
  • Annual travel stipend up to $5,000
  • Clear partnership track with significant leadership opportunities

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