What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate - Class of 2022 / 2023 position at sterlingtonpllc?
Position Title: Litigation Associate
Posting Jurisdictions: USA - Remote
Compensation: TBC based on experience and location
The Firm:
Sterlington is a full-service law firm that combines legal and commercial excellence with modern ways of practicing. Our high-caliber partners work on complex business matters with a tailored approach to client service and a focus on financial flexibility and innovation.
We are the ultimate law firm for private clients, private capital, senior executives, founders, HNWIs and family offices, as well as related businesses, in both corporate and litigation matters. We take a commercial and holistic approach to the legal and business needs of our clients.
The Role:
Due to continued growth across our partner group, we are seeking a 2022/2023 Litigation Associate to join our dynamic team. This role offers the opportunity to work on sophisticated disputes with a focus on business litigation, shareholder disputes, and executive compensation matters. The successful candidate will work alongside high-profile partners whilst taking on meaningful responsibility in complex litigation matters.
We are flexible on location in the US as we offer remote working.
Key Responsibilities:
- Supporting active discovery processes
- Drafting responses to document requests
- Preparing depositions and drafting motions
- Research projects
- Assisting with document review processes
Requirements:
- JD from an ABA-accredited law school
- 2 years of solid litigation experience post law school
- Experience at a structured litigation team (mid-tier or larger law firm background)
- Exceptional writing skills
- Ability to work independently whilst being comfortable with hands-on work
- Strong interest in business disputes and commercial litigation
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