Litigation Associate Attorney or Of Counsel

1-15 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Macon, 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 credentials, superior writing and analytical skills, and experience in Electronic Discovery and federal court writing.

Duties:

• Handle complex commercial litigation cases with meaningful involvement on a national scale.
• Conduct legal research, analysis, and writing for ongoing litigation matters.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents for federal court proceedings.
• Participate in case strategy development and client meetings.
• Collaborate with partners, associates, and support staff on case-related tasks.
• Assist in Electronic Discovery processes and manage electronic document review.
• Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Stay updated on changes in federal court rules, procedures, and legal developments.
• Ensure compliance with ethical standards and professional responsibilities.

Requirements:

• Valid law license required for the position.
• 2-10 years of experience in complex commercial litigation.
• Federal clerkship background strongly preferred.
• Distinguished academic credentials with superior writing and analytical capabilities.
• Experience in Electronic Discovery and federal court writing highly desirable.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong legal research and analytical skills.
• Exceptional writing and communication abilities.
• Ability to manage complex litigation matters effectively.
• Familiarity with Electronic Discovery processes and federal court procedures.
• Proficiency in legal technology and document management systems.
• Team player with the ability to work collaboratively and independently.
• Adaptability and flexibility to handle changing priorities and deadlines.

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