Description:
Senior Litigation Associate PositionOur growing firm is seeking a litigation associate who can handle their own caseload, work independently, and zealously represent clients both in and out of court. To be considered, you should have experience with discovery and law and motion practice. Trial preparation and trial experience is a plus.
Your excellent communication and drafting skills will come in handy as you assist in thoughtfully positioning clients toward favorable outcomes. We have an outstanding team of collegial, yet hard-working attorneys who enjoy litigating cases for their clients. We work hard but have fun doing it!
Reach out to us today if this opportunity sounds ideal for you.
Responsibilities:
- Work with, serve, educate, and guide clients throughout their case
- Prepare for and engage in mediation and settlement negotiations
- Assist in preparing for and/or conduct trials and arbitration
- Attend court hearings on behalf of clients and argue motions
- Draft legal documents, such as pleadings and discovery requests and responses
- Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
- Negotiate settlements, both prior to and leading up to litigation and during litigation.
Qualifications:
Must be able to handle your own caseload with little supervision
- At least 5 years of experience working as an associate attorney
- Previous experience advocating for clients and prior litigation experience
- Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills
- This an in-office (not remote) position
