Overview
A Fortune 100 Telecom Legal Department's AI Native Division is seeking a lawyer with over 5 years of experience in Commercial Litigation for a 6-month full-time remote engagement starting as soon as possible. This role involves performing litigation tasks directly, including research, analysis, memo drafting, discovery requests and responses, fact development, chronologies, motions to dismiss (MTD), motions for summary judgment (MSJ), deposition preparation, and trial preparation.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and analysis related to commercial litigation matters
- Draft legal memoranda and pleadings
- Prepare and respond to discovery requests
- Develop facts and create chronologies for cases
- Assist with motions to dismiss and motions for summary judgment
- Prepare for depositions and trials
Requirements
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in Commercial Litigation
- Direct experience handling complex litigation matters involving accounting, environmental, cyber, breach of contract, and employment issues
- Candidates primarily experienced in managing outside counsel rather than performing litigation tasks directly are unlikely to be a fit
- Ability to work full-time remotely starting immediately
- Willingness or experience using AI tools in legal work is preferred
Preferred Qualifications
- Recently exited Big Law with at least 4 years of Big Law experience handling the types of matters described above
Compensation & Benefits
- Hourly rate: $100 - $130, flexible based on experience
- Employment through an Employer of Record (W-2) for the duration of the engagement
Location
This opportunity offers engagement with high-impact litigation matters for a leading telecom company, providing a flexible remote work arrangement with competitive compensation.