Litigation Associate Attorney or Of Counsel

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm based in Birmingham, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney or Of Counsel with 2-10 years of experience in complex commercial litigation. The ideal candidate will have a federal clerkship background, distinguished academic achievements, superior writing and analytical skills, and experience in Electronic Discovery and federal court writing.

Duties:

• Engage in complex commercial litigation cases with a national scope.
• Provide legal analysis, research, and writing support for ongoing litigation matters.
• Participate in all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, hearings, trials, and appeals.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff to develop case strategies and arguments.
• Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
• Manage discovery processes, including Electronic Discovery, document review, and production.
• Represent clients in federal court proceedings.
• Maintain communication with clients and provide updates on case developments.
• Stay current on relevant legal developments and case law.

Requirements:

• Federal clerkship background preferred.
• Distinguished academic achievements.
• Superior writing and analytical capabilities.
• Experience in Electronic Discovery and federal court writing highly desirable.
• Valid law license required.

Education and Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Excellent writing and communication skills.
• Ability to manage complex litigation matters effectively.
• Proficiency in Electronic Discovery tools and processes.
• Attention to detail and accuracy in legal work.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.
• Adaptability and flexibility to handle changing priorities and deadlines.

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