Contract Litigation Attorney

Company: Direct Counsel
Location: Washington
Posted on: February 13, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Contract Litigation Attorney – Top International Law Firm Direct Counsel is seeking a contract litigation attorney to join a top international law firm in handling high-profile litigation matters for a major technology company. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex disputes in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment. Key Responsibilities: Assist with general litigation matters , including motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and memoranda Support discovery efforts , including document review, deposition preparation, and privilege analysis Collaborate with attorneys across multiple jurisdictions, including an international team based in South America Provide strategic case analysis on evolving legal issues Heavy data analysis Summarizing, analyzing documents and readouts Work with one of the firms' most prestigious clients. Qualifications: J.D. from an accredited law school Active bar membership in California 2-4 years of general litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills Experience handling discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced environment Bilingual Italian a plus, but not required. Why This Role? Gain hands-on experience with high-profile, complex litigation matters Work with top-tier attorneys at a globally recognized law firm Opportunity for a long-term engagement with ongoing opportunities If you're interested in this opportunity, apply today to learn more!

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