Commercial Litigation Associate

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Phoenix, AZ, USA
In-Office
205K-240K Annually
Mid level
Professional Services • Consulting
The Role
Handle complex commercial disputes from investigation through resolution in state and federal courts. Responsibilities include fact-finding, discovery, depositions, pleadings, motion arguments, mediation, client advising, and case strategy. The associate will support senior attorneys on freight and logistics matters, manage multiple cases, and work in a hybrid Phoenix-based environment.
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About the company

Our client is a law firm.

The role

Raydar is recruiting for this role on behalf of our client. Handle business disputes from the initial fact-finding stage through resolution, appearing in both state and federal courts. Partner closely with senior attorneys and speak directly with clients about case approach, with room to build a career on a national platform.

What you'll do

- Oversee complex business disputes at every stage, from first investigation to resolution.

- Carry out fact-finding, run document and witness discovery, and conduct depositions.

- Write pleadings, present oral argument on motions and represent clients in mediation sessions.

- Support partners on matters involving the freight and logistics sectors.

- Advise clients directly and help shape case strategy.


Requirements

What we're looking for

- Roughly 3 to 7 years of practice handling business litigation, with a 2023 or earlier law school graduation year.

- J.D. from an accredited law school.

- Active Arizona bar admission, or readiness to secure it quickly.

- Hands-on background with discovery, depositions and motion practice in trial-level courts.

- Familiarity with both state and federal court proceedings.

- Ability to juggle several matters at once and stay effective under pressure.

- Located in the Phoenix, AZ area and comfortable with a hybrid schedule.

Bonus points

- Prior work at a small, specialized litigation practice.

- Exposure to disputes in freight, logistics or supply chain settings.

- Experience as second chair at trial or in arbitration.

- Experience with administrative proceedings or arbitrations.


Benefits

Compensation and benefits

- Base salary: USD 205,000 to 240,000 per year

Location and work model

- Phoenix, Arizona, United States

- Hybrid (not five days in the office, flexible schedule)

- Full-time

Skills Required

  • Approximately 3 to 7 years of experience handling business litigation
  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Active Arizona bar admission or ability to secure it quickly
  • Hands-on experience with discovery, depositions, and motion practice in trial-level courts
  • Familiarity with state and federal court proceedings
  • Ability to manage multiple matters and perform effectively under pressure
  • Law school graduation in 2023 or earlier
  • Located in the Phoenix, Arizona area and comfortable with a hybrid schedule
  • Experience at a small, specialized litigation practice
  • Experience with freight, logistics, or supply chain disputes
  • Experience as second chair at trial or in arbitration
  • Experience with administrative proceedings or arbitrations
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The Company
28 Employees
Year Founded: 2021

What We Do

Raydar is a talent acquisition and business consulting firm that connects world-class and emerging talent with growing organizations. It supports companies through team development, strategic hiring, and customized growth solutions, helping clients recruit roles such as engineers, product managers, executives, legal counsel, and quantitative traders. Raydar focuses on understanding each organization’s needs, culture, and long-term goals to build high-impact teams.

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