Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: Lexington, KY

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm is seeking an experienced litigation associate attorney to join its expanding team in Lexington, KY. This position offers an excellent opportunity to work on complex litigation matters while providing the potential for career growth. The successful candidate will be a motivated attorney with experience in litigation and a strong desire to actively participate in courtroom proceedings.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various litigation matters, including preparation and appearance in court
• Develop case strategies and conduct legal research to support litigation efforts
• Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and discovery requests
• Manage and communicate with clients regarding case progress and strategy
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to prepare for trials and hearings
• Attend depositions, conferences, and mediations as needed
• Maintain accurate and timely documentation of case details and correspondence

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Proven ability to handle complex legal matters
• Desire to appear in court and engage in trial proceedings
• License to practice law in Kentucky

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Kentucky

Skills:

• Excellent written and oral communication
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases and priorities effectively
• Strong attention to detail
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team

Job Location:

• Lexington, KY

This energy law firm has over a century of experience handling their clients' legal needs. Their areas of practice include education, EPLI, estate planning, energy, employment litigation, construction, business litigation, privacy, toxic torts, taxation, workplace safety, health care, and more. Their offices are located in Ohio, West Virginia, Illinois, Colorado, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania.