Associate Attorney needed for Boise office

Job Overview:
A national law firm is currently seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to handle personal injury litigation matters in the Boise, ID area. This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated litigator to work on a wide variety of cases, manage their own caseload, and prepare for and participate in trials. The role is ideal for an attorney who values autonomy, litigation experience, and client-focused service in a dynamic legal environment.

Location:

• Boise, ID

Duties:

• Manage a caseload of personal injury litigation matters including motor vehicle accidents, premises liability, medical malpractice, and wrongful death

• Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery responses

• Conduct and defend depositions

• Represent clients in court hearings and prepare cases for trial

• Collaborate with legal assistants to build case strategies and prepare witnesses and evidence

• Conduct legal research and draft legal briefs, memoranda, and trial-related documents

• Maintain consistent communication with clients to provide updates and manage expectations

• Engage in settlement negotiations and advocate for favorable resolutions

• Ensure compliance with applicable court rules and jurisdictional procedures

Requirements:

• 2–3 years of experience in personal injury litigation

• Ability to manage full litigation caseload independently

• Proven litigation skills, including motion practice and trial preparation

• Excellent interpersonal skills with a focus on client service

• Strong time management and multitasking abilities

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of Idaho

Skills:

• Deep knowledge of personal injury law and litigation procedures

• Strong legal research, drafting, and courtroom skills

• Effective communicator and negotiator

• Proficient in using case management software and legal tech tools

• Spanish fluency preferred, but not required

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package based on experience

• Opportunities for increased litigation and trial experience

• Autonomy in case handling

• Supportive and collaborative law firm culture

• High potential for performance-based earnings