Description:
Greenberg Traurig (GT), a global law firm, has an exciting full-time employment opportunity for 4th to 7th year Associates with an interest in complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have strong writing and interpersonal skills, be interested in working on a collaborative, cross-office team, and have strong case management skills. We offer competitive compensation and an excellent benefits package. GT's global platform offers candidates a distinctive opportunity to develop skills by doing diverse, interesting, and challenging work in complex, sophisticated, high-dollar matters. At the same time, GT's firm-wide culture of helpfulness and mutual support, together with the Phoenix office's strong commitment to professionalism and community involvement, offer candidates a unique combination of big firm work and boutique feel.Preferred Qualifications for This Position Are:
- Experience analyzing issues for, conducting research for, and drafting briefs addressing sophisticated legal issues for complex litigation.
- Preparing for, taking and defending depositions.
- Trial preparation experience, including preparation of outlines and exhibits for direct and cross-examinations.
- Ability to be strategic, analytical, and work directly with clients.
- Case management experience, including running written discovery responses, document review and production, and working with experts.
- Law Review/Journal and/or clerkship preferred. Candidates must have strong academic performance and be admitted to practice in Arizona.
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.