Description:
Due Doyle Fanning & Alderfer, LLP is a midsized litigation firm in Indianapolis, Indiana. Due Doyle Fanning & Alderfer is seeking an Attorney to join our dynamic General Liability defense team in Indianapolis. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to gain hands-on experience, grow under the mentorship of experienced trial lawyers, with a good chance of upward growth and retaining existing clients for the right candidate.Why Join Due Doyle Fanning & Alderfer, LLP:
- Hands-on Experience: From day one, you'll manage your own caseload (under partner supervision) and be empowered to handle all aspects of litigation—from discovery to depositions to motion practice and more.
- Mentorship & Growth: Work closely with seasoned partners who prioritize professional development. You'll receive ongoing mentorship designed to help you sharpen your litigation skills and progress in your legal career with the opportunity for growth and upward mobility as the firm transitions to the future.
What We're Looking For:
- Licensed in Indiana (Active and in good standing).
- 2–7 years of experience in civil defense litigation, with a focus on:
- Drafting pleadings, motions, and discovery
- Taking and defending depositions
- Conducting legal research and case analysis
- Communicating with clients and/or insurance carriers
- Strong writing and advocacy skills
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines
- Team player with excellent interpersonal and presentation skills
- Experience with mediations/arbitrations is a plus but not required
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage a robust caseload with a focus on general liability defense.
- Handle cases from inception through resolution or trial in collaboration with partners
- Participate in depositions, court appearances, and more
- Contribute to strategy discussions and case planning
- Be part of a national network of trial-tested attorneys committed to excellence
