Mid-Level Litigation Attorney

Recruiter

Scottsdale, AZ

Mid-Level Litigation Attorney

Attorney

2-15 yrs required

No

A law firm seeks a talented and driven Mid-Level Litigation Attorney to join its Business Litigation practice group in Phoenix, AZ. This position is ideal for an attorney with 4 to 8 years of experience in commercial litigation, including substantial motion and trial experience. The successful candidate will have strong advocacy skills and a proven ability to manage complex litigation matters. Experience in construction litigation and established ties to the Phoenix area are a plus.

Duties:

• Represent clients in complex commercial litigation matters, including pre-litigation strategy, discovery, and trial preparation
• Handle and argue motions in court, including dispositive motions and motions in limine
• Participate in all aspects of trial preparation, including case strategy, evidence preparation, and witness examination
• Advise clients on business-related disputes, including contract disputes, shareholder issues, and tort claims
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-stakes cases, providing strategic input and drafting legal briefs and motions
• Negotiate settlements and resolve disputes through alternative dispute resolution methods
• Maintain and develop client relationships by providing exceptional legal advice and services
• Manage multiple litigation cases, ensuring timely and effective case resolution
• Stay updated on legal developments and changes in commercial litigation law

Requirements:

• 4 to 8 years of experience in commercial litigation, with substantial trial and motion practice
• Expertise in business and commercial law, including contract disputes, business torts, and shareholder actions
• Strong experience with pre-trial procedures, discovery, and motion practice
• Ability to manage complex litigation matters and work effectively in a fast-paced environment
• Demonstrated leadership and teamwork skills, with a commitment to mentoring junior attorneys
• Construction litigation experience is preferred
• Established ties to the Phoenix area is a plus
• Active membership in the State Bar of Arizona and in good standing

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Active membership in the State Bar of Arizona

Skills:

• Strong oral and written advocacy skills, including the ability to argue motions and present at trial
• Excellent legal research and analytical skills
• Ability to handle complex litigation matters with efficiency and professionalism
• Strong interpersonal skills for managing client relationships and working within a team
• High attention to detail, with the ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines
• Experience with legal technology and case management tools

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
• Retirement savings plan (401k)
• Paid time off (PTO)
• Opportunities for career development and growth within a dynamic firm