Senior Litigation Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled and experienced Senior Litigation Attorney to join their dynamic team in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves representing clients in complex legal disputes, managing all phases of litigation, and providing high-quality legal services. The ideal candidate will have strong analytical and writing skills, good business judgment, and the ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Job Duties

• Effectively communicate, verbally and in writing, with clients, lawyers, business professionals, and third parties.
• Produce deliverables, answer phone calls, and promptly reply to correspondence.
• Provide timely, accurate, and quality work product.
• Successfully meet deadlines and expectations and perform work duties as required.
• Foster positive work relationships.
• Comply with all firm policies and practices.
• Engage in both physical and sedentary activities, such as:
  • Working at a computer for extended periods, including on-screen reading and typing.
  • Participating in digital/virtual conference calls.
  • Participating in meetings as needed.
• Perform all other duties, tasks, or projects as assigned.

Requirements

• A minimum of 6 years of experience in litigation.
• Experience drafting litigation documents, such as motions to dismiss, written discovery, and summary judgment motions.
• Experience appearing in state and federal courts.
• Experience handling multi-district litigation is preferred.

Education and Certifications

• JD degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Arizona Bar.

Skills

• Strong analytical and writing skills.
• Attention to detail.
• Good business judgment.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Demonstrated oral and written communication skills.
• Research and problem-solving skills.
• Conceptual thinking.
• Ability to influence others.
• Persuasive communication.
• Management skills.
• Ability to multi-task and prioritize.
• Strong project management skills.

Job Location

• Phoenix, AZ

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401(k).

This Amlaw firm is best known for allowing its associates to find a balanced work load that best suites them. As a result, the company operates with an entrepreneurial culture, offers flexible face-time, and values diversity and a work space inclusive of everyone. This firm is also one that values pro-bono work?encouraging their associates to gain real-life experience and take charge of their own opportunities and success.