Associate Attorney Litigation

Job Overview: A distinguished law firm is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney with 1 to 5+ years of experience in both state and federal courts. The successful candidate will support litigation matters, including personal injury, complex commercial, business, and real estate cases. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and participating in court appearances. This is an excellent opportunity for attorneys looking to further develop their litigation skills in a fast-paced and diverse practice environment.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and draft memoranda, motions, and pleadings.
• Represent clients in court conferences and hearings.
• Participate in discovery-related activities and investigations.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex commercial and real estate litigation cases.
• Manage and organize case files and documentation.
• Provide strategic legal advice to clients on various litigation matters.
• Attend depositions, mediations, and other legal proceedings as required.

Requirements:

• 1 to 5+ years of experience practicing law in state and federal courts.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced and dynamic legal environment.
• Proven ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Arizona and in good standing (required).

Skills:

• Expertise in legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Strong litigation skills, including court appearances and discovery work.
• Ability to manage complex cases and collaborate with team members.
• Effective communication and client relationship management.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.