Litigation Associate, Washington D.C. · Vault Top 10 Firm

A Vault Top 10 firm seeks a litigation associate (2-4 years) for its Washington D.C. office. You'll work on complex commercial litigation matters, handling legal research, motion practice, discovery management, and trial preparation. The office values strong writing, analytical thinking, and client-focused representation.

The work:

• Complex commercial litigation across all phases
• Legal research, writing, and motion practice
• Discovery management and case strategy
• Depositions, hearings, and trial preparation
• Client communication and case development

What they're looking for:

• 2-4 years of complex commercial litigation experience
• DC Bar membership (current)
• Law degree from a top-tier institution
• Exceptional legal writing and research skills
• Strong academic credentials
• Current judicial clerks particularly encouraged