Associate Litigation Attorney

Job Details

• Represent clients in court, before government agencies, or in private legal matters.
• Communicate with clients, colleagues, judges, and others involved in the case.
• Conduct research and analysis of legal problems.
• Interpret laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
• Present facts in writing and verbally to their clients or others, and argue on behalf of their clients.
• Prepare and file legal documents, such as lawsuits, appeals, wills, contracts, and deeds.
• Manage and oversee paralegals and legal assistants.
• Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
• Guide and advise clients in taking appropriate legal action.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar.
• Proven background of successful litigation.
• Excellent analytical skills with the ability to make well-reasoned legal arguments.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks.
• High level of professionalism and confidentiality.
• Strong negotiation skills.
• Proven ability to work as part of a team and independently.

Why Join Us?

My client offers a manageable billable hour requirement, along with the opportunity for hybrid work, combining both in-office and remote days. They provide in-house programs at least quarterly, focused on topics relevant to civil litigation. The firm places a strong emphasis on equity, diversity, and inclusion, recognizing that a commitment to EDI makes them more effective advocates for their clients.