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Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience

Type Full-Time

Location Alabama - Birmingham

Job ID 9USD345163

Experience Level No Experience

Job Experience Max. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-09-18 23:22:43

A law firm in Birmingham, AL is seeking an Associate Attorney with 0-5 years of experience to manage litigation cases from beginning to end. The attorney will be responsible for handling all aspects of litigation and will attend court appearances throughout Alabama. The firm offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.

Job Responsibilities:

  • Manage litigation files from inception to resolution, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation.
  • Conduct legal research and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and briefs.
  • Represent clients in court appearances, mediations, arbitrations, and trials across Alabama.
  • Participate in settlement negotiations and work towards favorable outcomes for clients.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and legal staff to ensure thorough case management and timely filings.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates on case progress and offering legal advice.
  • Prepare and present arguments in court hearings and manage courtroom proceedings effectively.
  • Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses for testimony in depositions and trials.

Requirements:

  • 0-5 years of experience practicing law, with a strong interest in litigation.
  • Admission to the Alabama State Bar and in good standing.
  • Ability to manage litigation cases independently, from discovery through trial.
  • Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to draft clear and concise legal documents.
  • Excellent oral communication skills, with the ability to present cases persuasively in court.
  • Willingness to travel throughout Alabama to attend court appearances and depositions.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the Alabama State Bar is required.

Certifications (Preferred):

  • Certification or coursework in trial advocacy or litigation is beneficial but not required.

Key Skills:

  • Expertise in litigation and courtroom procedures.
  • Strong legal research and writing abilities.
  • Ability to manage a diverse caseload independently and efficiently.
  • Client communication and negotiation skills to maintain strong relationships and secure favorable outcomes.
  • Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation based on experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health, retirement, and paid time off.

This position offers a great opportunity for a new or experienced attorney to join a dynamic law firm in Birmingham, AL, gain valuable courtroom experience, and manage litigation cases from start to finish.

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