Business Litigation Attorney

A law firm seeks an experienced Business Litigation Attorney to join its growing commercial litigation practice in Timonium, Maryland. The ideal candidate will handle all phases of business litigation and corporate matters, providing counsel on a wide range of business-related legal issues. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with litigation experience who is passionate about business law and looking to grow within a dynamic legal environment.

Duties:

• Manage all phases of a busy business litigation practice, including court appearances, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Provide legal counsel on business strategy, employment counseling, discrimination, wage and hour disputes, and other general commercial litigation matters.
• Review, draft, and negotiate corporate documents such as LLCs, buy-sell agreements, operating agreements, partnership agreements, and promissory notes.
• Assist in entity formations and provide legal support for employee stock plans and corporate governance matters.
• Build and maintain client relationships and collaborate with referral partners.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, with a focus on business and commercial matters.
• Licensed to practice law in the state of Maryland (MD Bar required).
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage a full caseload and meet deadlines.
• An existing book of business or established referral partners is a plus.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active Maryland Bar License (required).

Skills:

• Strong legal research, drafting, and negotiation skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and provide strategic business advice.
• Excellent interpersonal and client relationship management abilities.
• Proficiency in corporate law and commercial litigation.

Location:

• Timonium, Maryland (Full-Time, On-site)

Benefits:

• Supportive work environment with a focus on professional development.
• Opportunities for career growth within a rapidly expanding practice.

This role offers a unique opportunity for a business attorney to expand their litigation practice and work closely with a diverse team of legal professionals, providing high-quality legal services to businesses and corporate clients.

This Maryland firm offers responsive and caring representation to clients dealing with criminal, DUI, family law, estate planning, and personal injury matters. The firm has strong ratings on some forums and offices in Westminster, Columbia, Baltimore, Frederick, and Timonium. If you're ready to join a growing team of collegial and professional attorneys, this could be a great option for you!