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Indianapolis, IN, United States

Associate Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a highly motivated Associate Attorney with a minimum of 3 years of experience in civil litigation defense. This position is located in Indianapolis, IN, and involves working on cases related to medical malpractice, commercial transportation, construction, and general liability. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of over 100 attorneys, offering opportunities for professional growth and development within a supportive, collegial environment. The role requires a strong ability to analyze legal issues, communicate effectively, and manage substantial caseloads.

Duties:

• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, orders, discovery requests, and memoranda.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies.
• Prepare and respond to written discovery.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Review client documents, draft case evaluations, and provide status report correspondence.
• Participate in mediations, pretrial settlement conferences, and court appearances.
• Interact directly with clients, insurance claim professionals, opposing counsel, and colleagues.
• Manage and prioritize a substantive caseload.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Indiana.
• Proficient in Lexis and Microsoft Office suite.
• Demonstrated strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative legal team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to navigate state and federal court hearings with professionalism.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (.) from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to the Indiana State Bar.

Certifications:

• Active Indiana law license required.

Skills:

• Strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional research capabilities.
• Strong interpersonal communication and client management skills.
• Ability to handle a varied and demanding caseload.
• Team-oriented with the ability to work in a collaborative legal environment.
• Excellent attention to detail and organizational skills.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Vision insurance.

This position is ideal for an experienced attorney looking to advance their career in a dynamic legal setting focused on litigation defense. The firm fosters an environment of collaboration, integrity, and professional growth.

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