Litigation Associate – Commercial and Transportation

Recruiting Partner: Jo Chapman

Birmingham, Alabama | Legal | Not Remote | $150,000 to $165,000 | Job ID: 175323

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About the Opportunity:

Well established and growing law firm is seeking a Litigation Associate to join its Birmingham office. This role focuses on commercial litigation with an emphasis on transportation-related matters, offering the opportunity to work on complex and high-exposure cases.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Handle and support commercial and transportation litigation matters
  • Draft and argue:
    • Motions
    • Pleadings
    • Legal memoranda
  • Conduct depositions and manage discovery
  • Assist with case strategy and trial preparation
  • Work with clients in the transportation and logistics sectors

Qualifications:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school
  • Top 25% academic credentials required
  • 3–6 years of litigation experience
  • Experience with commercial litigation and transportation-related matters
  • Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
  • Ability to manage cases with increasing independence
  • Alabama license in good standing

Why Us:

  • Established and respected regional law firm
  • Strong mentorship and professional development
  • Collaborative, team-oriented culture
  • Exposure to complex and high-impact litigation work
  • Continuous coaching towards partner with clear path

Compensation:

  • Competitive base salary DOE
  • Discretionary bonuses
  • Health, Dental, Vision
  • 401(k)/retirement
  • PTO and vacation/sick
  • Ongoing mentorship

 

JOB ID: 175323

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