Litigation Associate

About the role

Nelson Mullins is adding an Associate to its Litigation group in the Huntington office.

In the heart of downtown Huntington, our West Virginia office is within walking distance of the scenic Ohio River, Marshall University, and a variety of shopping and dining options.

Our West Virginia attorneys have active practices throughout the region, including in Kentucky and Ohio. Having experienced counsel in West Virginia is crucial to better serving our corporate clients.

Responsibilities

• Advise and represent clients in complex civil litigation matters
• Prepare and present legal arguments in both written and oral form
• Collaborate with colleagues on case strategies and develop legal theories
• Manage discovery requests and prepare for depositions and trials

Requirements

• At least 2 years of meaningful experience in complex civil litigation
• An attention to detail and excellent written and oral communication skills
• A member in good standing of the West Virginia Bar

Qualifications

• Strong academic record, preferably from a top-tier law school
• Experience in areas relevant to the firm's practice
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Skills

• Excellent research and analytical skills
• Strong negotiation and conflict resolution abilities
• Effective client relationship management

Benefits

The firm offers competitive compensation and benefits, including:

• Health insurance
• Retirement plans
• Professional development opportunities
• Flexible work arrangements

Pay

Compensation is commensurate with experience.

Schedule

Full-time position.

Contact

All candidates are asked to submit a cover letter, resume, and a copy of their law school transcript.