Attorney

We are looking for an Attorney to support a long-term contract opportunity in Wilmington, Delaware. This role is well suited for someone with strong analytical writing skills and practical experience handling complex disputes in commercial settings. The position will focus on litigation matters with some direct client engagement, and ideal candidates will also offer a background in commercial bankruptcy, including Chapter 11 matters. This assignment is expected to begin on a part-time basis at approximately 15 to 20 hours per week.

Responsibilities:
• Conduct legal research and prepare clear, well-supported written work product for active matters.
• Assist with litigation activities, including case analysis, drafting filings, and supporting overall dispute strategy.
• Contribute to matters involving commercial bankruptcy issues, with particular value placed on Chapter 11 exposure.
• Communicate with clients as needed to gather information, provide updates, and support ongoing legal matters.
• Review case documents and relevant authorities to help identify risks, arguments, and procedural considerations.
• Collaborate with legal team members to advance case objectives and maintain organized, timely case support.

Qualifications:

• At least 3 years of legal experience in a law firm, corporate legal department, or similar environment.
• Demonstrated background in commercial litigation matters.
• Experience with bankruptcy law, including familiarity with Chapter 11 proceedings.
• Strong legal research, analysis, and persuasive writing capabilities.
• Ability to manage client interactions in a thorough and effective manner.
• Active attorney credentials and authorization to practice law, as applicable to the assignment.

Compensation

$60.00-$70.00 Hourly

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