Jobs · New Mexico

100% Remote Associate Attorney

Jobot · Los Ranchos de Albuquerque, NM · 2 mo ago
Hybrid$125k–$165k/yrFull-time

Our growing civil litigation firm maintains personal relationships with clients while offering cost-effective representation. We have the staff and resources to handle complex insurance defense, construction, business, and injury cases.

About the role

We are seeking a dynamic, self-motivated Associate Attorney to join our team on a full-time, 100% remote basis. The candidate will provide high-quality legal services to clients in a fast-paced environment with opportunities for professional growth through challenging cases.

Responsibilities

  • Provide legal advice and assistance to clients in commercial litigation and insurance litigation.
  • Handle and litigate complex bodily/personal injury and wrongful death cases.
  • Participate in depositions, mediations, and trials.
  • Draft, review, and revise legal documents such as pleadings, discovery, and motions.
  • Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies.
  • Stay informed about current legislation and regulations affecting clients.
  • Maintain client relationships, communicate legal options, and answer case-related questions.
  • Handle construction defect cases, depending on experience and interest.

Requirements

  • Must be barred in Arizona, Utah, or New Mexico (residency in the state is not required).
  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Minimum of 4 years of experience as an attorney.
  • Proven experience in legal advice, depositions, and commercial litigation.
  • Experience handling complex bodily/personal injury, insurance defense, and wrongful death cases.
  • Familiarity with construction defect cases is a plus.
  • Trial experience is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to handle multiple tasks and meet deadlines.
  • Self-motivated and able to work independently.
  • Proficient in legal research and writing.

Benefits

  • 100% paid employee health, vision, dental, long-term disability (LTD), short-term disability (STD), and life insurance.
  • 401k options with a 4% employer match.
  • Paid holidays and unlimited PTO.
  • Low billable-hour requirements.
  • Work-life balance in a remote setting.

Pay

$125,000 - $165,000 per year

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