Our client is seeking an experienced litigator to join its Business and Commercial team in Philadelphia. The work focuses on complex M&A post-closing indemnity and representations and warranty insurance disputes, combining litigation experience with a strong grasp of transaction documents and damages.
The Work
- Handle disputes involving indemnification obligations that arise after the closing of M&A transactions.
- Work on representations and warranty insurance disputes, applying litigation experience to issues arising under these policies.
- Analyze M&A transaction documentation to assess contractual provisions and their relevance to post-closing disputes.
- Work with damages calculations to evaluate financial issues involved in M&A-related claims.
- Communicate effectively with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties while delivering responsive, accurate work product.
What You Bring
- At least six years of relevant experience, with a background consistent with the 6–12-year search range.
- Experience handling M&A post-closing indemnity disputes and/or representations and warranty insurance disputes.
- Experience with M&A transaction documentation.
- Experience with damages calculations.
- Admission to practice in Pennsylvania.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills and the ability to produce timely, high-quality work.
- Ability to manage competing demands, meet deadlines, and work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
Why Consider It
This opportunity brings together commercial litigation and the specialized issues that arise after M&A transactions, including indemnity and insurance disputes.
The stated hiring range is $275,000–$425,000 per year, depending on geographic market and qualifications.
Compensation & Benefits
The position also offers a hybrid arrangement with regular in-office presence and some work-from-home flexibility, medical, dental, and vision insurance, and a 401(k).
Confidentiality
This is a confidential opportunity. Contact Advocates Legal Recruiting to discuss the role and receive additional details about the client and team. All inquiries will be handled confidentially.