What are the responsibilities and job description for the Commercial Litigation Attorney position at Stealth?
A well-regarded litigation boutique in New Orleans, LA is seeking a mid-level Commercial Litigation Attorney to join its dynamic and sophisticated practice. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with 3–6 years of experience to work on complex, high-stakes commercial matters alongside seasoned litigators in a collaborative and hybrid work environment.
Responsibilities
- Handle all phases of complex commercial litigation, from pre-suit investigation through trial and appeal
- Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other litigation documents
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex commercial issues
- Manage discovery, including written discovery, depositions, and document review
- Appear in court for hearings, oral arguments, and related proceedings
- Work closely with partners and senior attorneys on case strategy
- Communicate directly with clients regarding case developments and strategy
- Support matters across a range of practice areas including class actions, securities litigation, insurance coverage, appellate, and other complex civil matters
Qualifications
- JD from an accredited law school
- Active bar membership in Louisiana in good standing (or eligibility for admission)
- 3–6 years of commercial litigation experience
- BigLaw or litigation boutique background preferred
- Strong research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Ability to manage multiple matters simultaneously with a high degree of independence
- Excellent attention to detail and strong organizational skills
What We Offer
- Hybrid work schedule with flexibility
- Exposure to a wide range of sophisticated commercial litigation matters
- Collaborative and collegial team environment
- Opportunity to work directly with experienced partners on complex, high-profile cases
- Competitive compensation and benefits package
Compensation The annual salary for this position is between $150,000 and $200,000. Factors which may affect pay within this range may include geography/market, skills, education, experience and other qualifications of the successful candidate.
Salary : $150,000 - $200,000