Casualty And Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm is seeking a skilled and motivated Casualty and Mass Tort Litigation Associate Attorney to join their team in Baton Rouge, LA. The ideal candidate should possess a minimum of 3 years of general litigation experience, excellent academic credentials, and strong research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills. The candidate must thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate a track record of high achievement, and work effectively as part of a team. Being in good standing with the LA State Bar is essential.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, pleadings, and discovery responses.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Assist in trial preparation and participate in trial proceedings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Manage caseload and deadlines efficiently.
• Collaborate with colleagues and contribute to team efforts.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Louisiana State Bar in good standing.
• Minimum of 3 years of general litigation experience, preferably in casualty and mass tort litigation.
• Strong academic credentials.
• Excellent research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, challenging environment.
• Track record of high achievement and dedication to professional growth.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Louisiana State Bar in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and prioritize effectively.
• Team player with strong interpersonal skills.
• Attention to detail and accuracy.

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