Litigation Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Litigation Associate for its Jeffersonville, IN office. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in general civil litigation or litigation involving financial institutions.

Job Responsibilities

• Manage a portfolio of complex litigation cases.
• Develop and execute case strategy, including case evaluation, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery requests.
• Work with litigation support staff to prepare cases for trial.
• Represent clients in court, including arguing motions and conducting direct and cross-examinations.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and team members on complex legal issues.
• Communicate regularly with clients, advising them on legal risks and opportunities.
• Stay up-to-date with relevant legal developments and industry trends.
• Manage and prioritize multiple tasks and deadlines, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality work product.

Requirements

• 3-5 years of experience in civil litigation with a track record of successful outcomes.
• Expertise in managing a portfolio of complex litigation cases.
• Experience with all phases of litigation, including case evaluation, discovery, and trial preparation.
• Experience with legal research, writing, and analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong work ethic and attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Active law license in good standing in Kentucky.

Skills

• Ability to communicate complex legal concepts to clients and team members.
• Strategic thinking and sound legal judgment.

Benefits

• Benefits are not explicitly listed in the source.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306