Litigation Associate Attorney

Key Responsibilities

• Handle discovery, including drafting and responding to discovery requests.
• Assist with motion practice; experience drafting MSJs is a plus (training provided as needed).
• Travel nationally for depositions, hearings, mediations, and trials.
• Build strong rapport with clients and maintain ongoing communication throughout the litigation process.
• Support trial preparation; trial experience is a plus, but not required.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to support active caseload needs.

Note: Candidates with insurance defense, civil defense, or asbestos defense backgrounds cannot be considered due to conflicts of interest.

Top 3 Requirements

1. Ability to travel nationally
2. Strong client rapport-building skills
3. Excellent legal writing skills

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school (firm provides JD + benefits package).
• Bar admission in good standing.
• Experience in plaintiff personal injury preferred.
• Discovery and motion experience strongly valued.
• Open to attorneys at various experience levels (new grads to mid-level).

Writing Sample / Transcript Requirements

• New graduates: Law school transcript required.
• All candidates: Relevant motion writing sample, ideally reflecting understanding of discovery motions.