Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney

3-12 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a skilled and experienced Commercial Litigation Associate Attorney with 6-8 years of relevant practice. The ideal candidate will play a crucial role in handling complex legal matters, contributing to the firm's success, and demonstrating the potential for partnership.

Duties:

• Research complex legal issues related to business and commercial litigation matters.
• Draft legal memoranda and motions for court proceedings.
• Appear and argue before the court on behalf of clients.
• Draft and respond to written discovery requests.
• Take and defend depositions in the context of business and commercial litigation.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 6-8 years of experience in commercial litigation.
• Proven experience leading multiple matters with day-to-day client and matter management responsibilities.
• Strong academic record from a reputable law school.
• Enthusiasm, commitment, and ambition to progress towards a partnership within the firm.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Arizona State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in courtroom procedures and litigation strategies.
• Strong oral advocacy skills.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Organizational abilities to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Detail-oriented approach to drafting and responding to legal documents.

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