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Wizehire · 18 hours ago

Trial Attorney (Commercial Litigation)

Sul Lee Law Firm is a business, commercial, and IP litigation law firm dedicated to providing practical, strategic legal solutions. They are seeking a well-qualified senior attorney who can handle commercial litigation/trial work and zealously represent clients both in and out of court.

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Responsibilities

Lead litigation strategy for partnership/shareholder disputes, derivative claims, and other commercial litigation issues such as breach of contract claims
Handle TRO and TI hearings, including emergency filings, expedited discovery, evidentiary hearings, and enforcement actions
Manage all aspects of case development pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, mediation, arbitration, and trial
Advise business clients on dispute-prevention strategies, corporate governance, and settlement structuring
Supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and staff on case tasks

Qualification

Litigation experienceTrial experienceLegal research skillsOral advocacy skillsPersuasive writing skillsBusiness acumenVerbal communication skillsTime management skillsInterpersonal skillsJ.D. from accredited law schoolAdmitted to bar associationsSupervisory skills

Required

Prior experience representing clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration
Admitted to local and state bar associations
Able to work independently while handling multiple files
At least 5 years of experience working as a senior associate attorney
Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills
J.D. from an accredited law school with strong academic credentials
7+ years of litigation experience, with a significant focus on partnership/shareholder disputes, fiduciary duty, business divorce, and emergency injunctive relief (TRO/TI hearings)
Licensed and in good standing with the State Bar of Texas (or willing to waive in)
Exceptional legal research, writing, and oral advocacy skills
Strong business acumen and ability to advise clients on both legal and financial aspects of disputes

Preferred

First-chair trial, injunction hearing, or arbitration experience strongly preferred

Benefits

Comprehensive Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance.
401(k) or retirement savings plan with a generous employer match.
PTO/Substitution Work Day

Company

Wizehire

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WizeHire, the most user-friendly, effective hiring solution for small businesses.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage
Total Funding
$37.5M
Key Investors
Tiger Global Management
2022-05-10Series B· $30M
2021-02-09Series A· $7.5M

Leadership Team

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Sid Upadhyay
Co-founder & CEO
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Nick Carneiro
Chief Technology Officer
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