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Job Description Senior Litigation Attorney – Mergers & Acquisitions Disputes Locations: Atlanta, GA | Baltimore, MD | Boston, MA | Washington, DC | Miami, FL | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA | Raleigh, NC | Short Hills, NJ | Wilmington, DE Compensation: $275,000–$425,000 Direct Counsel is seeking a Senior Litigation Attorney to join the Business & Commercial Litigation Practice of a leading Am Law firm. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 6+ years of experience handling complex post-closing M&A disputes, including indemnification claims and representations and warranties (R&W) insurance litigation. The ideal candidate combines sophisticated commercial litigation experience with a strong understanding of M&A transactions, transaction documentation, and damages analysis. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-profile disputes arising from complex acquisitions while collaborating with nationally recognized litigators and corporate attorneys. Responsibilities • Represent clients in post-closing M&A disputes, including indemnification claims and representations and warranties (R&W) insurance matters., • Analyze and interpret complex M&A transaction documents, including purchase agreements and related ancillary agreements., • Develop litigation strategy through all phases of disputes, including case assessment, discovery, motion practice, settlement negotiations, arbitration, and trial preparation., • Evaluate and analyze damages related to post-closing transaction disputes., • Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, and other litigation filings., • Collaborate closely with corporate and transactional attorneys on matters involving sophisticated M&A transactions., • Manage client relationships and provide strategic, business-focused legal advice throughout the litigation process., • Mentor junior attorneys and contribute to the development of litigation teams.Qualifications, • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials., • 6+ years of sophisticated commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm., • Significant experience handling post-closing M&A indemnification disputes and/or representations and warranties insurance litigation., • Strong understanding of M&A transaction documentation and purchase agreement interpretation., • Experience analyzing complex damages issues arising from corporate transactions., • Excellent legal writing, analytical, advocacy, and oral communication skills., • Strong project management abilities and experience handling complex matters with minimal supervision., • Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where applying.Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive base salary of $275,000–$425,000, depending on experience and location., • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement benefits., • Hybrid work environment with regular in-office collaboration and flexibility for remote work., • Meaningful opportunities to work on nationally significant M&A litigation, collaborate across practice groups, and advance within a premier commercial litigation practice.

Job DescriptionLitigation Attorney – Product Liability (Associate or Of Counsel) Direct Counsel is seeking a litigation attorney to join a leading national firm with openings at both the mid-level associate and of counsel levels. Locations: Atlanta, Austin, Baltimore, Boston, Chicago, Dallas, Houston, Los Angeles, Miami, Minneapolis, New York, Northfield, Palo Alto, Philadelphia, Phoenix, Raleigh, Reston, San Diego, San Francisco, Seattle, Short Hills, Washington, Wilmington About the Role The firm is looking for attorneys with strong legal writing skills and substantial experience in pharmaceutical and medical device product liability matters, particularly involving Daubert and Rule 702 motions practice. Candidates should have a background in complex litigation and be comfortable handling a range of responsibilities, including: Drafting and reviewing motions, briefs, memoranda, and discovery responses Developing case strategy and working with experts Assisting with fact development and depositions Communicating with clients and supervising junior attorneys Experience Levels Mid-Level Associate 3–5+ years of litigation experience, ideally from an Am Law 100 firm Demonstrated experience with Rule 702 and Daubert issues Product liability and pharmaceutical/medical device experience preferred Of Counsel 8+ years of litigation experience, preferably in an Am Law 100 environment Extensive brief writing experience on Daubert and Rule 702 motions Background in products liability litigation required; pharma/medical device is a plus Qualifications JD from a nationally recognized law school Admission to practice in the jurisdiction of the office location Strong analytical, writing, and organizational skills Ability to manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively or independently Compensation Associate range: $250,000–$370,000, depending on location and experience Of Counsel range: $400,000–$500,000, depending on location and experience Comprehensive benefits package, including medical/dental/vision and 401(k) Work Environment Hybrid schedule with regular in-office presence and flexibility for remote work.

Job DescriptionLitigation Of Counsel – Mergers & Acquisitions Disputes Locations: Atlanta, GA | Baltimore, MD | Boston, MA | Miami, FL | New York, NY | Philadelphia, PA | Raleigh, NC | Short Hills, NJ | Wilmington, DE | Washington, DC Compensation: $400,000–$525,000 Direct Counsel is seeking an Of Counsel to join the Business & Commercial Litigation Practice of a leading Am Law firm. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with 8+ years of experience handling sophisticated post-closing M&A disputes, including indemnification claims and representations and warranties (R&W) insurance litigation. The ideal candidate has extensive experience litigating complex business disputes arising from mergers and acquisitions, a deep understanding of transaction documentation, and the ability to lead litigation strategy while mentoring junior attorneys and managing client relationships. Responsibilities • Represent clients in complex post-closing M&A disputes, including indemnification claims and representations and warranties (R&W) insurance litigation., • Analyze and interpret purchase agreements and other M&A transaction documents in connection with high-stakes commercial disputes., • Develop and execute litigation strategy through all phases of litigation, arbitration, mediation, and settlement negotiations., • Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, memoranda, discovery requests and responses, and other litigation filings., • Collaborate with damages experts and other consultants to develop claims and defenses., • Conduct and defend depositions, oversee fact development, and manage complex discovery efforts., • Serve as a primary point of contact for clients while providing strategic, business-focused legal advice., • Supervise and mentor associates and help manage litigation teams on sophisticated matters.Qualifications, • J.D. from an ABA-accredited law school with strong academic credentials., • 8+ years of commercial litigation experience at a leading law firm., • Significant experience handling post-closing M&A indemnification disputes and/or representations and warranties insurance litigation., • Strong understanding of M&A transaction documentation and damages analysis., • Superior legal research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills., • Excellent communication, client management, and leadership abilities., • Strong project management skills with the ability to independently manage complex matters., • Active bar admission in the jurisdiction where applying.Compensation & Benefits, • Competitive base salary of $400,000–$525,000, depending on experience and location., • Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) retirement benefits., • Hybrid work environment with regular in-office collaboration and flexibility for remote work., • Opportunity to lead sophisticated, high-profile M&A disputes while working alongside nationally recognized litigators in a collaborative and entrepreneurial practice.

Job Description We’re seeking a General Litigation Defense Attorney with expertise in defending civil and commercial matters who is eager to deliver exceptional client service without sacrificing personal balance. Responsibilities • Defend clients in general litigation cases including civil and commercial cases from inception through resolution or trial., • Draft pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and prepare case strategy., • Conduct depositions, hearings, and legal research while advising clients on risk exposure and potential outcomes., • Collaborate with colleagues and mentor junior attorneys to ensure excellence across deliverables. Qualifications • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school; admission to the NJ Bar required., • 2+ years of experience handling general litigation defense., • Strong knowledge of court procedures, discovery practice, and trial preparation., • Ability to take a case and run with it on your own. Join Us If you’re an experienced General Litigation Defense Attorney ready to elevate your career - working with top-tier clients while maintaining the balance you deserve - we’d love to hear from you. Apply today and discover a better way to thrive!

Job DescriptionDirect Counsel is seeking a Corporate Mergers & Acquisitions Mid-Level Associate Attorney to join a highly respected Am Law firm. Location: New York, NY or Short Hills, NJ Position Type: Associate (Lateral) Experience Level: 3–6 years Direct Counsel is partnering with a global law firm to identify a mid-level associate for its Corporate Practice, focusing on mergers & acquisitions. This is an excellent opportunity to work on sophisticated, high-value transactions within a collaborative and internationally recognized platform. Key Responsibilities: • Represent buyers and sellers in strategic corporate transactions across a variety of industries, • Support the execution of M&A, private equity, fund formation, and securities matters, • Draft, review, and negotiate transaction documents and ancillary agreements, • Conduct and manage due diligence and coordinate deal closings, • Supervise and mentor junior associates and manage transactional specialists, • Assist in maintaining and developing client relationships Qualifications: • 3–6 years of law firm experience, with a strong focus on M&A, • Experience in private equity fund formation and management is a plus, • Demonstrated ability to manage deal workflow and supervise junior team members, • Excellent drafting, analytical, and communication skills, • Strong business judgment and client-service mindset, • JD from an accredited law school, • Admission to the New York or New Jersey Bar Compensation: • Salary range: $260,000 – $390,000 (based on experience), • Bonus eligible with a comprehensive benefits package This is a strong opportunity for a mid-level corporate associate looking to take on more responsibility and gain exposure to a wide range of sophisticated transactions within a global platform.

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney in Jersey City, NJ.This role involves developing litigation strategies, drafting legal documents, and guiding junior staff.Ideal candidates will possess a JD, bar admission, and strong skills in litigation processes and tools.B

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SummaryDLA Piper is seeking a Senior Attorney to join our Litigation group, Business and Commercial subgroup.

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Reads, distributes and electronically files incoming mail for assigned attorneys. Maintains confidentiality of attorney-client relationship. Works with attorneys, secretaries and docketing personnel to ensure accuracy of calendar.

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Summary DLA Piper is seeking a talented writer as a Senior Attorney to join its Litigation group, Product Liability, Mass Torts & Class Actions subgroup, to work with its Class Actions group.

BCG Attorney Search is seeking a Capital Markets Associate for its Short Hills, NJ office.

SummaryDLA Piper is seeking a Senior Attorney to join its Litigation group. EducationJDBar AdmissionNew JerseyFloridaResponsibilitiesThese expectations include, but are not limited to, the lawyer’s ability to:Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with partners, lawyers, clients, staff,

Overview Job Overview: A law firm seeks a Capital Markets Associate to join its Short Hills, NJ office.This role involves working with public companies on reporting, compliance, corporate governance, and capital markets.The associate will support a national capital markets and public company advisor

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Must be admitted to at least one state bar, or be eligible for licensure as a registered in-house counsel Juris Doctor DegreeMinimum of seven to ten years of experience as a practicing attorney Previous in-house experience is preferredSignificant experience in drafting and negotiating contracts in