Civil Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:

A law firm in Phoenix, AZ, seeks a dedicated Civil Litigation Attorney to join its team. This firm specializes in representing clients in various legal disputes, primarily focusing on consumer and homeowner rights. The ideal candidate is an experienced litigator who thrives in a collaborative environment and is committed to providing high-quality legal representation from the initial demand letter stage to appeals.

Duties:

• Handle civil litigation cases related to real estate, HOAs, employment, personal injury, housing and employment discrimination, and complex commercial litigation.
• Represent clients in disputes involving associations, debt collectors, insurance companies, and similar entities.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and draft persuasive pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Participate in discovery, including depositions, interrogatories, and document reviews.
• Advocate for clients in court, from pre-trial hearings to trial and, if necessary, appeals.
• Provide legal counsel and strategic advice to clients regarding their rights and obligations.
• Work collaboratively with a team of attorneys to ensure effective case management and client communication.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience.
• Demonstrated experience in handling cases involving real estate, HOA law, employment disputes, and complex commercial litigation.
• Exceptional legal research and writing abilities.
• Strong courtroom and trial advocacy skills.
• Arizona State Bar license (active and in good standing).

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Arizona State Bar license required.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong analytical and critical thinking skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines simultaneously.
• Ability to work both independently and within a team-oriented environment.

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching program.
• Fully covered medical, dental, and vision insurance premiums.
• Paid holidays and paid time off.
• Continuing legal education (CLE) opportunities.
• Bar dues are covered by the firm.

Location:

• Phoenix, AZ 85020 (Relocation required if not local).

This position offers the opportunity to work in a dynamic and respected law firm, helping clients navigate complex legal matters while enjoying comprehensive benefits and professional development opportunities.

Located in Phoenix, Arizona, the law firm represents individuals, families, and small businesses throughout Arizona California, New Jersey, Washington, and New York. It handles HOA, real estate, employment, and commercial law cases and primarily represents homeowners, consumers, and employees.