Commercial Litigation Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an associate-level Commercial Litigation Attorney with two years of hands-on experience in Omaha, NE. The successful candidate will manage a diverse range of business disputes, support strategic case development, and contribute to delivering high-quality legal services within a dynamic team environment.

Duties

• Conduct legal research on contract disputes, business torts, and related commercial matters
• Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and responses
• Assist with fact and expert depositions, including preparation of outlines and exhibits
• Manage case calendars, track deadlines, and maintain electronic docketing systems
• Prepare briefs and presentations for mediations, arbitrations, bench and jury trials
• Review and analyze corporate records, transactional documents, and contract provisions
• Coordinate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and external experts
• Develop trial exhibits and hearing materials
• Mentor and oversee paralegals and junior support staff on document production and case management

Requirements

• 2 years of commercial litigation experience at a law firm or in-house legal department
• Active admission to the Nebraska Bar
• Proven ability to manage multiple matters under tight deadlines
• Strong analytical, drafting, and oral advocacy skills
• Demonstrated teamwork and independent case-management capabilities
• High ethical standards and professional integrity

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Nebraska Bar

Skills

• Thorough knowledge of civil procedure, evidence, and litigation strategy
• Proficiency with e-filing systems and litigation support software (e.g., document-management platforms)
• Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities
• Strong organizational, prioritization, and project-management skills
• Strategic thinker with a client-service orientation

Benefits

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

Company info

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