What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Attorney position at Bashore Green Law Group?
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Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Commercial Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to handle a diverse portfolio of complex litigation matters and commercial matters across a wide range of industries. The successful candidate will manage disputes involving breach of contract, business torts, partnership and shareholder disputes, real estate and construction litigation, employment-related business disputes, and other complex commercial controversies.
The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in litigation procedures, legal research, strategic case management and negotiation, with a passion for advocating on behalf of clients across various industries. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to impactful legal solutions while advancing your career in a fast-paced, collaborative environment.
Duties
- Manage and lead all phases of commercial litigation cases from inception through resolution, including pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, negotiations, mediation, arbitration, and trial preparation
- Handle disputes involving commercial contracts, business torts, shareholder and partnership disputes, construction, real estate, banking and finance, and commercial collections
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other legal research tools to support case strategies
- Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, settlement agreements, commercial leases, memoranda with precision and clarity
- Develop litigation strategies by analyzing facts, statutes, regulations, case law, and procedural rules to achieve favorable outcomes
- Negotiate settlements and alternative dispute resolutions while protecting client interests
- Collaborate with clients, outside counsel, experts, and internal stakeholders to develop practical business-focused legal solutions
- Prepare for trial by organizing evidence, coordinating witnesses and experts, drafting trial briefs, and representing clients confidently in court proceedings
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; admission to the state bar is required
- Proven experience in general & commercial litigation with a strong understanding of procedural law and legal case management systems
- Demonstrated expertise in legal drafting—including contracts—and effective legal writing skills
- Experience handling matters involving commercial contracts, business organizations, real estate, construction, banking and finance, insurance, employment, commercial collections, and other business-related disputes
- Strong negotiation, mediation and advocacy skills with the ability to represent clients effectively in settlement discussions, arbitrations and litigation
- Familiarity with a broad range of practice areas
- Excellent research skills combined with the ability to analyze complex legal issues quickly and accurately
- Excellent analytical, organizational, and communication skills with the ability to manage multiple complex matters simultaneously
- Prior experience working in a law office environment; familiarity with legal motion preparation and procedural rules is essential
Join our team to leverage your litigation expertise across a broad spectrum of commercial practice areas while making a meaningful impact through strategic advocacy. We value energetic professionals who thrive in collaborative settings and are committed to delivering exceptional client service.
Pay: $74,732.80 - $90,000.80 per year
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development assistance
Work Location: In person
Salary : $74,733 - $90,001