Description:
A Client-Centered Law Firm is a motivated Associate Attorney who will play a pivotal role in advocating for our clients' rights and delivering outstanding legal services. In this position, the associate will focus on our Fire Litigation cases.Actual salaries will vary and will be based on various factors, such as location, skills, experience, and qualification for the role.
A Client-Centered Law Firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including employer paid health, dental, and vision plans for you and your family, childcare reimbursement, home office stipends, transportation reimbursement program, paid parental leave, and a 401k with employer contribution.
Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
- Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, taking, and defending depositions, and analyzing complex documents.
- Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings and complex motions.
- Perform legal research.
- Make court appearances as necessary.
- Participate in case strategy discussions and contribute innovative ideas.
- Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and team members.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on cases.
Qualifications and Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA accredited law school
- Active license to practice law.
- 3- 5 years of relevant experience.
- Proficiency in Adobe, Excel, Microsoft Office, Familiarity with E-Discovery and law programs such as, Sharefile, PACER, CaseAnywhere, Lexis, Smart Advocate, Everlaw, FileVine, OneLegal.
- Detail oriented and organized, be a team player, be reliable, and capable of multitasking and managing several time-critical projects under tight deadlines.
- This position requires excellent written and oral communication skills.
