Litigation Associate Jobs in Delaware

Balick & Balick is seeking an attorney interested in commercial litigation and toxic torts. Our office litigates a high volume of product liability cases. This is an exciting opportunity to step into active litigation with opportunities for in-court and trial experience. Balick & Balick partners with the Law firm of Dalton & Associates for commercial litigation. Balick & Balick is located in Wilmington, Delaware, and represents clients from across the nation. Prior litigation experience preferred, although recent graduates will be considered. Membership in the Delaware Bar is required, although applicants intending to take the exam in February may apply. Candidates should possess strong organizational, writing, and oral advocacy skills. Job responsibilities include: Motion practice and related legal research. Civil discovery, including drafting of discovery requests and analysis of existing discovery. Appearances at motion hearings and other court proceedings. Client communication and case management. Both independent and collaborative work practice. Balick & Balick offers an excellent work environment, competitive salary and benefits, and free parking. Candidates should submit resumes and writing samples to Michael Smith at *****************. Please note that while we sincerely appreciate all applications, only those candidates selected for an interview will be contacted.

Are you ready to step into a role that offers real hands-on litigation experience, high-level exposure, and a culture that values both excellence and work-life balance? A fast-growing, dynamic litigation boutique is expanding its Delaware office and looking for a talented mid-level litigation associate to join the team. 🔹 Why This Firm? ✅ Get the sophisticated, high-stakes work of Big Law-without the bureaucracy ( work has followed the Partners at this firm from the likes of Kirkland, RLF and others) . ✅ Real courtroom experience-2nd-year associates here take witnesses at trial. ✅ A tight-knit, collaborative culture where attorneys actually like each other. ✅ No pressure to grind out 2500+ hours-1850 billable minimum with merit-based bonuses. ✅ Leadership that values family and flexibility, not just the bottom line. 🔹 Who Should Apply? ✔️ Mid-level litigators from Big Law or strong commercial litigation practices who want more substantive experience (willing to be flexible on experience for motivated, hard working candidates that are above or below the mid-level range) . ✔️ Hard workers who want to lead cases, not just push papers. ✔️ Candidates with strong academic credentials-they value brains over school rankings. ✔️ Delaware-barred attorneys. 💰 Compensation: ~$190 to 250K (flexible) based on experience, competitive bonuses, strong benefits, and a culture that supports career growth without burning you out. This is not just another job-it's a chance to build something special in Delaware litigation. 📩 Apply today to learn more about this one-of-a-kind opportunity. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled To read our Candidate Privacy Information Statement, which explains how we will use your information, please navigate to ******************************************* The Company will consider qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Who we are… Burns White's Wilmington Healthcare Litigation practice focuses on nursing homes, assisted living, and medical malpractice defense matters. It's true that our work can be demanding at times - but it is rewarding and challenging. There is tremendous opportunity for team members at all levels to do substantive work and manage their own cases. We are one of ten offices across Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, West Virginia, and Tampa. We offer the casual environment and flexibility of a small office, but enjoy the extensive resources and support systems of a larger firm. What sets us apart… Attorneys have opportunities to take on a level of responsibility not often available at other firms. With us, you won't spend all of your time answering discovery and pushing papers - you will manage cases and engage directly with clients. A take-charge attitude is sought, initiative is encouraged, and a boldly assertive approach is welcome. Here, you can cut your own path. What you bring to the table… Delaware license required (Pennsylvania license a plus) Experience in healthcare litigation, medical malpractice, personal injury, long-term care, or other relevant area of litigation requiring assessment of medical issues Practical experience taking depositions Ability to strategize, plan, and prepare for depositions Willingness to take initiative, ask questions, and work with a sense of urgency Ability to work independently with little direction, and as part of a team Good communication and interpersonal skills to effectively interact with clients Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritization skills Capability to apply analytical and creative thinking What we offer… Challenging, complex work that will make you a better litigator Opportunities to interact with clients and be part of a team that actually goes to trial Exceptional benefits, competitive salary, and flexibility Hybrid work option (after onboarding) Equipment, Physical/Mental Demands, Working Conditions Personal computer and other office equipment such as telephone, typewriter, calculator, fax machine, duplicating machine, etc. Sitting for extended periods, standing, bending, stooping, and reaching. Occasional lifting up to 20 pounds. Manual dexterity sufficient to operate standard office machines. Range of hearing and vision sufficient to operate standard office machines and communicate with clients in person and via telephone. Able to deal with stress in a fast-paced work environment with multiple priorities. Make decisions and adapt to changing work situations. Grasp and apply new ideas and technologies. Communicate and successfully interact with various personalities at all organizational levels. Typical office setting, normally Monday through Friday business hours. Occasional overtime as required. Burns White completes criminal background screenings for all new hires prior to the start of employment No search firms No phone calls, please EOE

Marks, O'Neill, O'Brien, Doherty & Kelly. P.C., a Mid-Atlantic regional civil defense litigation firm, seeks a Delaware-barred associate to join its Delaware office. We offer the resources and practice support of a large law firm with the collegiality and collaborative approach typical of a smaller firm. If you want to gain hands-on experience from day one, plus exposure to different fields of litigation, we want to talk with you. This is a unique opportunity that provides a legal practice where a motivated lawyer is called upon daily to counsel our clients on a variety of legal issues that are as diverse as they are challenging. Founded in 1986, we are a dynamic firm on the forefront of insurance defense litigation. Our talented team represents clients in matters involving professional liability, labor and employment, medical malpractice, casualty, construction defect and general liability coverage. With offices in Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York (Manhattan and Westchester County), and Pennsylvania (Philadelphia and Pittsburgh). We offer our clients a regional approach to their litigation needs. This is a full-time, hybrid position with a competitive salary, benefit package and growth opportunities. General Responsibilities: * Represent clients in all phases of litigation from initiation to expert discovery in matters involving professional malpractice and employment claims. * Attend court appearances, hearings, depositions and case management conferences. * Conduct complex legal research and discovery investigations. * Draft discovery requests and responses, motions, case evaluation summaries, court orders, settlement agreements, affidavits, pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda. * Review discovery responses, depositions and prepare summaries and litigation update reports. * Negotiate with opposing counsel to settle claims. * Communicate closely with clients during the course of litigation to provide legal analysis, status reports and advice. Qualifications: * Must be barred in DE. * Experience in medical malpractice, professional liability, and/or employment litigation a plus. * Excellent writing and organizational skills, and comfortable working in a fast paced and demanding environment. * Proficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint). * Proficient in Lexis software. Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Dental insurance Employee assistance program Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Life insurance Paid time off Referral program Vision insurance Marks, O'Neill, O'Brien, Doherty & Kelly provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or any other protected characteristic. In addition to federal law requirements, our firm complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location where we have offices.

Labaton Keller Sucharow's growing Delaware office is looking to hire an experienced attorney to work in a challenging but rewarding environment assisting with corporate governance and appraisal matters in the Delaware Court of Chancery and other courts throughout the country. This is a great opportunity for an attorney seeking hands-on experience. This is a full-time in-office position. Job Duties: Primary duties consist of, but are not limited to the following: Research, drafting and review of documents for key litigation issues Privilege review to determine applicability of privilege(s) and preparation of privilege logs Factual research Drafting document requests, interrogatories, requests to admit, deposition notices Deposition preparation and attendance/analysis of deposition transcripts for relevant testimony Trial preparation and attendance Mediation preparation Settlement related activity Draft complaints Draft briefs Qualifications A U.S. law degree Must have at least 3 years of experience in related substantive matters Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills Must be able to work independently and confidently able to collaborate with individuals at all levels of the organization Excellent organizational and project management skills Good attention to detail Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Robinson+Cole, a Vault “Top Ranked” Am Law 200 firm, seeks an associate with three to five years of experience to join the Bankruptcy and Reorganizations Practice Group in its Wilmington, DE office. Robinson+Cole's nationally-recognized Bankruptcy and Reorganizations team works extensively on insolvency-related matters for debtors, committees, and creditors, including banks and other financial institutions, individual lenders, syndicated lending groups, institutional investors, vendors, and landlords. Our clients include hedge funds, private equity funds, acquirers of assets from financially distressed companies, real estate and equipment lessors, special servicers, equity holders, and franchisees. We have extensive, in-depth experience innovating and implementing strategies for the modern bankruptcy practice. We are seeking a candidate with superior academic credentials, excellent writing and analytical skills, and large firm or equivalent bankruptcy experience to join our fast-paced practice. Experience with the Delaware Chancery Court is beneficial, though not required. Judicial clerkship experience is a plus. The duties of the position include, but are not limited to: assisting in the representation of debtors, creditors and official and unofficial committees in business bankruptcy and restructuring matters; drafting and reviewing court filings, such as motions, memoranda, and complaints; conducting research and drafting related correspondence, memoranda, and briefs; attending to all matters related to discovery in contested matters and adversary proceedings; and participating at trial, including preparing witnesses and trial exhibits. Admission to the Delaware bar is required for this position. Robinson & Cole LLP is an equal opportunity employer and will provide equal opportunity to qualified applicants regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, age, gender, gender identity or expression, marital status, sexual orientation, ancestry, physical or mental disability, veteran status, or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws. We participate in the E-Verify program. Click to view our E-Verify notices. We offer a competitive compensation package which includes medical, dental, paid vacation, paid sick days, a 401(k) plan, and a variety of other benefits. Robinson+Cole is currently accepting resumes from search firms for this position. Please reference our Search Firm Attorney Submission Guidelines on our website for further instructions on submitting candidates to the firm.

Due to rapid growth, Margolis Edelstein is seeking Associate Attorneys to join our premier insurance defense law firm. The position is located in the Wilmington office. We are looking for ambitious attorneys ready to engage with clients, insurance carriers, and the court. This role offers autonomy, professional development, and the opportunity to flourish under the wing of seasoned mentors. You'll be immersed in a team-oriented atmosphere while gaining substantial litigation experience. We welcome candidates with a minimum of one year of experience and a valid license in the state of Delaware. If you are ready to step into a role where your growth is our priority, and your impact is tangible, our hiring team would like to explore your potential contribution to our firm's success. Roles & Responsibilities Analyze complex legal and factual issues, conduct extensive, well-reasoned legal research, and independently develop and present defense strategies on behalf of clients. Prepare complex pleadings, written discovery, depositions (expert/fact/de bene esse), motions, and briefs in support of defense strategies. Provide effective and timely communications, information, legal advice, and other services to clients and claims personnel on legal and factual issues. Communicate with the court, witnesses, opposing counsel, and co-counsel in a manner consistent with established office procedures. Responsible for the prompt, efficient, and effective disposition of assigned cases. Prepare and present witnesses and evidence at trials, judicial and administrative hearings, arbitrations, and alternative dispute resolutions. Qualifications J.D. and admission to the bar of the state in which you are seeking a position (admission in other states, such as NJ, WV, or PA is a plus) Minimum 1 year of experience in insurance defense or related setting Litigation experience required (e.g., taking and defending depositions, preparation and filing of discovery and related motions, oral argument experience, etc.) Strong writing skills Strong attention to detail Excellent work ethic Benefits Margolis Edelstein offers a generous benefits package along with compensation based on experience. All new associates are eligible for potential salary increases three times during their first year, at the 4-month, 8-month, and 12-month mark. After completing their first year with the firm, associates are eligible for aggressive bonus incentives based on performance. The firm also offers flexible work schedules. Please submit your resume. A writing sample and/or transcript may be requested during the hiring process.

Responsibilities Handle a caseload of bankruptcy and commercial litigation matters from inception to resolution. Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents. Assist with discovery process, including document review and production. Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions. Collaborate with clients and partners to develop case strategies. Stay updated on relevant laws and regulations pertaining to bankruptcy and commercial litigation. Requirements Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. 2-5 years of experience with a strong academic background and excellent writing skills Admitted to practice in Delaware and Pennsylvania Experience handling: bankruptcy litigation; commercial litigation, including mortgage foreclosure litigation; and other creditors' rights matters in and out of court

REQUIREMENTS Candidates should possess a technical background, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field. Seeking individuals who are interested in being an integral part of a trial team, self-motivated, and devoted to meeting the highest standards of excellence. Strong academic credentials and excellent oral and written communication skills are required. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our sole focus on intellectual property enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

About us: At HR Talent Partners, we focus on matching outstanding professionals with organizations that prioritize excellence. By leveraging our expertise in industry trends and offering a tailored approach, we aim to support businesses in creating strong, dynamic teams while helping individuals grow and succeed in their careers. The Opportunity: Our Client is seeking a highly qualified mid-level litigation associate with three to six years of experience to join its growing, Chambers-ranked Chancery litigation practice in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have Delaware Chancery Court experience, with exposure to matters involving shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims and other governance issues. Experience with commercial litigation and/or securities litigation is a plus. Excellent writing skills, attention to detail and strong academic credentials are required. Our Litigation Department represents a wide range of regional, national and international clients in all types of complex litigation and regularly represents clients as lead counsel in Delawares Chancery, Superior, and Supreme Court, and in Delaware District Court. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a national law firm with a collegial environment focused on attorney development. Active bar license in Delaware or a willingness to take the Delaware bar is required. How to Apply: Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to ******************************* Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration. Learn more about HR Talent Partners: Visit our LinkedIn profile HERE to connect with us professionally. Follow us on Facebook HERE to stay updated on the latest opportunities.

Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking a Commercial Litigation/Professional Liability Associate for our Wilmington, DE office that will work on a variety of commercial litigation and professional liability matters, including: Professional negligence Breach of contract Business torts Financial services Fraud Products liability Qualifications A minimum of 2 years of litigation experience Must be licensed to practice in Delaware Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits include: Generous PTO and holiday schedule Medical/Vision/Dental insurance Commuter Benefits Paid parental leave 401k plan Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status. Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.

We are a well-established defense law firm with offices in Maryland, Virginia, and Delaware. Our team is dedicated to providing top-tier legal representation to our clients in workers' compensation defense and other areas. We are seeking a motivated Associate Attorney to join our Newark, Delaware office to handle workers' compensation defense cases. Key Responsibilities: Represent clients in workers' compensation defense cases, including hearings and depositions. Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs. Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues. Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and insurance adjusters. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school. Licensed to practice law in Delaware or eligible for immediate licensure. 0-5 years of experience in workers' compensation, defense litigation, or related fields. Strong written and oral communication skills. Why Join Us? Competitive compensation and benefits package. Opportunities for mentorship and professional development. A collegial and collaborative work environment. The chance to make a meaningful impact within a growing firm.

A regional mid-sized law firm is looking to hire a Litigation Defense Associate to join its Wilmington, DE office. The ideal candidate will have: · At least 1-2 years of litigation defense experience · Strong writing, research, and analytical skills · Great communication skills · The ability to develop relationships with clients · License to practice law in Delaware *Salary range is dependent on experience and includes bonuses and full benefits (medical, dental, vision, 401k, and more). *If you are interested in this role, please submit your resume (Word version) for consideration. You will be contacted if there is interest. Equal Opportunity Employer/Veterans/Disabled

Seeking an entry level associate and an associate with 3+ years of experience. Responsibilities Conduct legal research Draft pleadings, discovery requests, and legal memoranda Attend hearings, discovery conferences, and depositions Review and analyze patent portfolios Develop and implement legal strategies for clients Collaborate with senior attorneys and clients to identify and achieve desired outcomes Participate in trial preparation Requirements J.D. degree from an accredited law school Licensed to practice law in at least one state Candidates should possess a technical background, preferably in electrical engineering, computer science, or related field, for our patent and other intellectual property litigation practice.

About us: At HR Talent Partners, we focus on matching outstanding professionals with organizations that prioritize excellence. By leveraging our expertise in industry trends and offering a tailored approach, we aim to support businesses in creating strong, dynamic teams while helping individuals grow and succeed in their careers. The Opportunity: Our Client is seeking a highly qualified senior litigation associate with four or more years of experience to join its growing, Chambers-ranked Chancery litigation practice in Wilmington, DE. The ideal candidate will have Delaware Chancery Court experience, with exposure to matters involving shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims and other governance issues. Experience with securities litigation is a plus. Excellent writing skills, attention to detail and strong academic credentials are required. Our Litigation Department represents a wide range of regional, national and international clients in all types of complex litigation and regularly represents clients as lead counsel in Delawares Chancery, Superior, Supreme and federal courts. This is an excellent opportunity for professional growth in a national law firm with a collegial environment focused on attorney development. Active bar license in Delaware or a willingness to take the Delaware bar is required. How to Apply: Apply directly to this ad by submitting your application on this page, or send your resume, cover letter, and additional information to ******************************* Be sure to include the job title and location in the subject line for immediate consideration. Learn more about HR Talent Partners: Visit our LinkedIn profile HERE to connect with us professionally. Follow us on Facebook HERE to stay updated on the latest opportunities.

AmLaw 100 Firm. Represents Generic Pharma Companies in ANDA Litigations. Active at the PTAB and ITC. Realistic chance to make Partner. Collaborative work culture. REQUIREMENTS Candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm experience and superb writing and communication skills. Candidates with technical degrees in chemistry, biology, or a related field are preferred. Ideal candidates will have prior Hatch Waxman litigation experience. Candidates should have experience drafting briefs and participating in all aspects of fact and expert discovery. JD required. SUMMARY Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide. Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge. Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter. We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity. CONFIDENTIALITY At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients. **Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.

Eckert Seamans is a full-service national law firm with a strong reputation and history of success that spans more than 65 years. With approximately 300 lawyers across a network of 15 offices, we provide clients with proactive, solution-oriented business and litigation counsel. We are seeking a Commercial Litigation/Professional Liability Associate for our Wilmington, DE office that will work on a variety of commercial litigation and professional liability matters, including: Professional negligence Breach of contract Business torts Financial services Fraud Products liability Qualifications A minimum of 2 years of litigation experience Must be licensed to practice in Delaware Excellent academic credentials and strong drafting skills Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills Strong interpersonal and communication skills Benefits include: Generous PTO and holiday schedule Medical/Vision/Dental insurance Commuter Benefits Paid parental leave 401k plan Eckert Seamans is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all employees and applicants without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, national origin, age, citizenship, marital status, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity or expression, disability or any protected military or veteran status . Eckert Seamans will not consider resumes submitted by external agencies or recruiters unless specifically requested and approved by an HR/Recruiting representative for this position. Prior approval is required even if the agency or recruiter has an agreement in place with Eckert Seamans Cherin & Mellott, LLC. An external agency or recruiter will not be compensated in any way for the submission of a candidate for this position if prior approval is not obtained.

Now Hiring: Workers' Compensation Attorney Are you an experienced Workers' Compensation Attorney or an attorney looking to transition into this practice area? Our client is actively seeking legal professionals to join their team! Why Join? Competitive salary Comprehensive benefits package (PTO, health insurance, and more) Strong career growth opportunities Supportive and collaborative work environment Who Should Apply? Attorneys with Workers' Compensation experience Legal professionals with Delaware bar license and interested in transitioning into Workers' Compensation If you're interested or know someone who might be a great fit, send me an email to *****************************

Are you a skilled Family Law Attorney with over 4 years of experience in divorce, custody, adoption, guardianship, support, and more? A prestigious Delaware law firm is seeking a dedicated professional to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work with a dynamic and supportive group, handling complex and rewarding cases. Key Qualifications: • 4+ years of family law experience. • Must be barred in Delaware . • Strong communication and negotiation skills. • Ability to manage a diverse caseload and handle important deadlines. Compensation: • 💰 Salary range: $160-210K • 💼 Performance-based bonus • Origination credit • Full benefits to include car allowance, cell phone, etc. This full-service firm is very collaborative and offers a multitude of networking events and mentoring opportunities to associates. If you are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families and are ready to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you! 📧 Apply now directly to this posting or by sending your Resume to *********************. Feel free to share this post with your network or tag someone who might be interested. Let's connect and make a positive impact together! 🌟