Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation

4-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Associate Attorney – Civil Litigation: Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC is seeking a full-time Associate Attorney with 4-5 years of experience in civil litigation for our Litigation practice. Interested candidates should visit our website for application instructions.

Key Responsibilities:
- Handle claims, lawsuits, and transactional matters with supervision from attorneys
- Learn, understand, and retain facts and issues related to cases
- Pay close attention to detail and anticipate important tasks
- Formulate litigation or transaction plans and prepare budgets as needed
- Use early and cost-effective approaches to resolve conflicts and close cases
- Maintain regular communication with supervising lawyer and present drafts in a timely manner
- Produce high-quality work without missing important details

Qualifications:
- Must be licensed to practice law in New Mexico
- Strong legal writing, research, and oral communication skills
- Excellent organizational and prioritization abilities
- Minimum 4-5 years of experience in civil litigation
- Strong work ethic and self-starting nature
- Ability to maintain client confidentiality
- Initiative and good judgement in working independently or in a team
- Able to work with minimal supervision

Benefits:
- Competitive pay and full benefits package

About Sutin, Thayer & Browne APC:
- Respected and established law firm with a history of providing high-quality services
- Established in 1946 and offers a full range of legal services to businesses and individuals

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:
- Sutin, Thayer & Browne provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment
- Prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, spousal affiliation, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Full benefits package

Legal writing, research, oral communication, organizational skills, prioritization, work ethic, confidentiality, initiative, judgement

Must be licensed to practice law in New Mexico

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Qualification and Experience Licensed to practice law in New Mexico

Legal