Senior-level Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a Senior-level Litigation Associate Attorney with 5+ years of experience to join its litigation practice group in Louisville, KY. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, excellent writing and analytical skills, and a desire to engage in complex, high-profile cases. This position offers opportunities for courtroom appearances, conducting witness interviews, and managing federal court litigation.

Location:

• Louisville, KY

Duties:

• Manage litigation matters, including discovery and court appearances.
• Conduct witness interviews and prepare for depositions.
• Draft legal briefs, motions, and other court-related documents.
• Represent clients in federal court litigation.
• Handle complex, high-dollar, and high-profile litigation cases.
• Collaborate with team members to develop litigation strategies.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of litigation experience.
• Strong writing and analytical skills.
• Experience handling discovery and court appearances.
• Prior experience with federal court litigation.
• Ability to manage complex litigation with minimal supervision.
• Excellent academic credentials.
• Licensed to practice law in Kentucky.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in good standing with the Kentucky State Bar.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Effective courtroom advocacy skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle high-profile and complex litigation cases.
• Strong organizational skills and ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

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.