Job Description

Contract Litigation Attorney – Top International Law Firm (New York, LA, DC or Miami)

Direct Counsel is seeking a long-term contract litigation attorney based in Los Angeles, NYC, DC or Miami to join a top international law firm, assisting with 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. Fluency in Spanish language is required.

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
• Summarize and analyze documents and readouts
• Work with one of the firm’s most prestigious clients

Qualifications:

• J.D. from a well-regarded law school and active bar membership in at least one U.S. jurisdiction
• 2–4 years of litigation experience in a law firm or in-house setting
• Interest or experience in data privacy and technology is a plus
• Fluency in Spanish language is required.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
• Experience handling discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment
• Eager, motivated, and ready to contribute immediately

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 based in Los Angeles, New York, DC or Miami and meet these qualifications, apply today to learn more!

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