Associate Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Commercial Litigation Attorney with two years of experience to support a diverse portfolio of business disputes in Omaha, NE. The successful candidate will manage casework from inception through resolution, collaborate with senior attorneys on strategic litigation planning, and contribute to delivering high-quality client service in a dynamic practice environment.

Duties

• Perform legal research and draft memoranda on commercial litigation issues
• Prepare pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses
• Assist in taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and experts
• Manage case files, track deadlines, and maintain docketing systems
• Support preparation for mediations, arbitrations, and bench/jury trials
• Analyze contracts, corporate records, and transactional documents for dispute foundations
• Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and expert witnesses
• Contribute to trial exhibits, hearing presentations, and settlement negotiations
• Mentor paralegals and junior staff on procedural tasks and document management

Requirements

• 2 years of experience in commercial litigation at a law firm or equivalent setting
• Active admission to the Nebraska Bar
• Demonstrated ability to handle multiple matters under tight timelines
• Strong analytical, drafting, and oral advocacy skills
• Proven aptitude for teamwork and independent case management
• High professional and ethical standards

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school
• Undergraduate degree in Business, Political Science, or related field preferred

Certifications

• Admission to the Nebraska Bar

Skills

• In-depth knowledge of civil procedure, evidence, and litigation strategy
• Proficiency with e-filing platforms and litigation support software
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong organizational and project-management competencies
• Client-focused mindset with strategic problem-solving approach

Benefits

• Competitive salary and merit-based bonuses
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer match
• Generous paid time off and holiday schedule
• Continuing legal education funding and professional development resources

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306