Litigation Attorney

Roles and Responsibilities

• Advocate for clients in depositions, hearings, mediations, and other legal proceedings
• Prepare for and participate in trials and arbitration hearings alongside senior counsel
• Draft written discovery requests, responses, deficiency notices, and subpoenas
• Respond to discovery served on clients
• Review and analyze documents produced in discovery
• Collaborate with briefing attorneys on legal research and written submissions
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and correspondence
• Engage in settlement negotiations and mediations
• Attend formal and informal settlement conferences
• Participate in settlement-related motion practice
• Aid in proactive management of a docket of active and settled matters
• Work collaboratively with attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active bar membership, in good standing
• Significant litigation experience, including depositions and advocacy at court hearings
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• High attention to detail and strong organizational skills
• Proficiency with legal research platforms and litigation software
• Experience with trial preparation and high-stakes litigation
• Ability to lead and mentor junior attorneys and legal staff

Pay and Benefits

Salary range: $150,000?$200,000, based on experience
Billables are 50%
Case-specific bonuses tied to origination, results, and/or time expended
Annual bonuses based on total hours recorded
401(k) plan