Civil Defense Attorney

Civil Defense Attorney

Job Overview

A distinguished law firm in Indianapolis is seeking a dedicated Civil Litigation Attorney with a strong background in handling legal matters related to construction, insurance coverage, professional liability, and general litigation. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment that values professionalism, client service, and a collaborative approach to case management.

Duties

• Represent clients in civil litigation matters, including construction law, insurance disputes, and professional liability cases.

• Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.

• Manage all aspects of case preparation, including depositions, discovery, and trial strategy.

• Advocate for clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations.

• Provide strategic counsel to clients and maintain strong client relationships.

• Work collaboratively with other attorneys and legal professionals on case strategy and execution.

Requirements

• Minimum of two years of legal experience in civil litigation.

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.

• Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines efficiently.

• Experience conducting depositions and courtroom advocacy.

Education

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

• Admission to the Indiana State Bar in good standing.

Certifications

• Active license to practice law in Indiana.

Skills

• Excellent written and verbal communication.

• Strong negotiation and problem-solving abilities.

• Detail-oriented with superior organizational skills.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Job Location

• Indianapolis, IN

Benefits

• Flexible work arrangements.

• Bar dues and CLE expenses are covered.

• Quarterly performance-based bonus program.

• Phone allowance.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• 401(k) with company match and profit-sharing options.

Founded around the mid-twentieth century, this reputed law firm has offices across the state of Indiana and specializes in various aspects of litigation. It employs a sizable team of highly skilled attorneys and represents clients in various practice industries. Some of its main practice areas are alternative dispute resolution, civil rights, employment, environmental-toxic tort, insurance defense litigation, and trademark-copyright infringement. Over the years, the firm's attorneys have received top honors from prominent industry publications.