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BUSINESS LITIGATION ASSOCIATE

McCarter & English, LLP
Wilmington, DE Full Time
POSTED ON 7/6/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/29/2026

McCarter & English, LLP is actively seeking a midlevel associate for its business litigation practice group in its Wilmington, Delaware office. Delaware bar admission required. Two to four years of experience litigating matters in the Court of Chancery in a sophisticated business litigation practice required, with superior academic background and excellent writing and analytical skills. Candidates who receive an offer of employment will be processed through a background check which will be an individualized assessment based on the applicant’s or employee’s specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job. Please send your resume, transcript, cover letter, and a writing sample to Christine Lydon at recruiting@mccarter.com.


Benefits (if FTE requirements met):

  • Firm-Paid: Basic life and accidental death and dismemberment (AD&D) insurance and short-term (ST) and long-term (LT) disability benefits.
  • Health & Wellness: Comprehensive medical/prescription drug coverage (the Firm pays a share of the cost), including a high-deductible health plan with an annual Firm health savings account (HSA) contribution.
  • Employee-Paid Voluntary Benefits: Dental and vision coverage, supplemental health plans (accident, cancer, and critical illness), flexible spending accounts, optional life and AD&D insurance (supplemental employee, spouse and child) and supplemental STD coverage.
  • Retirement: 401(k) plan offering three types of contributions: pre-tax, Roth and after-tax contributions.
  • Time Off: Paid Time Off (PTO), paid holidays, and leaves of absence to support work-life balance (e.g. parental leave)

Additional Benefits:

  • Free and confidential employee assistance program (EAP) and behavioral health services program
  • Firm-paid back-up child/elder care, academic support and pet care program
  • Tax-advantaged college savings 529 Plan
  • Employee discounts through Working Advantage

Other Compensation:

  • Eligibility for discretionary bonus.

McCarter & English, LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer.


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