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June 25, 2026

Chancery Litigation Associate - Delaware

LitigationCommercial
Ballard Spahr LLP

Ballard Spahr LLP

Wilmington

Chancery Litigation Associate - Delaware

Ballard Spahr LLP
Ballard Spahr LLPWilmington

Practice area

Litigation · Commercial

PQE

4-6 years

Location

Wilmington, Delaware

Employment type

Full-time

Overview

  • Litigation Associate position based in Wilmington, DE.
  • Requires 4-6 years of litigation experience.
  • Strong preference for experience with Delaware Chancery Court matters, including shareholder disputes, breach of fiduciary duty claims, and governance issues.
  • Experience in commercial litigation and/or securities litigation is also beneficial.
  • Must possess an active Delaware bar license.
  • Key requirements include excellent writing skills, attention to detail, and strong academic credentials.
  • The role involves representing regional, national, and international clients as lead counsel in Delaware’s Chancery, Superior, Supreme, and District Courts.
  • The salary range for this position is $250,000 – $305,000.
  • Lawyers may be eligible for additional incentive and/or profit-sharing bonus programs.
  • Comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, vision, and life insurance, health savings accounts, flexible spending accounts, short and long-term disability, 401(k) retirement savings plan, paid time off, ten paid holidays, and an employee assistance program.

Last updated: July 8, 2026

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Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Darin Morgan
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Darin Morgan

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Darin Morgan?

    Steven Becton II joined Ballard Spahr LLP's Wilmington office in the Litigation group.

    Darin was a pleasure to work with! He was professional, communicative, and knowledgeable. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone seeking to make a transition in their career.

    Ballard Spahr LLP

    Steven Becton II

    Ballard Spahr LLP • Wilmington

Trusted recruiters

Work with a recruiter who has a real relationship with the hiring team and comes recommended by your peers.

  • Darin Morgan
    Top recruiter for this opening

    Darin Morgan

    Legal Recruiter

    Major, Lindsey & Africa

    Why talk to Darin Morgan?

    Steven Becton II joined Ballard Spahr LLP's Wilmington office in the Litigation group.

    Darin was a pleasure to work with! He was professional, communicative, and knowledgeable. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone seeking to make a transition in their career.

    Ballard Spahr LLP

    Steven Becton II

    Ballard Spahr LLP • Wilmington