Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A distinguished law firm is seeking experienced Associates to join its Business Transactions and Litigation teams in Fort Wayne, Indiana. The ideal candidates will have at least two years of experience in either business transactions or litigation, with a strong background in analytical thinking, writing, and communication. These roles offer the opportunity to work on high-impact cases for a diverse clientele, ranging from small family-owned businesses to large corporations.

Location

• Fort Wayne, IN

Duties

• Manage and lead litigation cases from inception through resolution.
• Represent clients in courtroom settings, handling various aspects of the litigation process.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of experience in litigation or business transactions.
• Licensed to practice law in Indiana and in good standing with the Indiana Bar.
• Strong multitasking skills with the ability to perform under pressure.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in the state of Indiana.

Skills

• Superior analytical and research skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Effective team player with strong interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation package, including productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Contributions toward a retirement plan.
• Potential credit toward years of service for partnership track based on experience.
• Supportive work environment with a focus on community involvement and charitable contributions.

This Indiana-based law firm serves a host of international, national, regional, and local business clients of varying sizes, ranging from Fortune 500 companies to small and medium-sized businesses and corporations. It provides practical and cost-efficient legal services in the areas of appellate law, bankruptcy law and creditors' rights, consumer financial services, corporate/business law, e-commerce transactions, employee benefits, labor and employment relations, environmental law, estate planning and administration, financial institutions, healthcare, litigation, public finance, real estate law, securities, taxation, and workers' compensation.