Associate Attorney needed for Fort Wayne office

1-8 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm is seeking an Associate Attorney to join their team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role requires the candidate to be a licensed Indiana attorney in good standing and possess superior analytical, writing, and communication skills.

Job Overview:

The Associate Attorney will manage and lead litigation cases, with opportunities to litigate cases in the courtroom. The ideal candidate should thrive in a fast-paced environment and be capable of multitasking under pressure.

Duties:

• Manage and lead litigation cases.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings and trials.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on case strategy and client matters.
• Maintain organized case files and documentation.
• Stay updated on relevant legal developments and case law.

Requirements:

• Licensed Indiana attorney in good standing.
• Superior analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to multitask and work under pressure.
• 2+ years of litigation experience preferred.

Education and Certifications:

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

Skills:

• Superior analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to manage and lead litigation cases.
• Comfortable representing clients in court proceedings.
• Strong organizational and multitasking abilities.

Benefits offered:

• Competitive compensation.
• Productivity and discretionary bonuses.
• Contributions toward retirement plan.

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