Litigation Associate

2-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Salary:

The salary for the Litigation Associate position is commensurate with experience.




Bressler, Amery & Ross, a rapidly growing law firm with a national practice, is looking for a Litigation Associate for their Birmingham office. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and/or managing a caseload, subject to Principal supervision, and will assist in the representation of clients in arbitration, litigation, and regulatory investigations.

The ideal candidate should possess a Juris Doctor from an accredited law school, be a member in good standing of the AL state bar, or have pending bar results, and have knowledge of business law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of clients. Furthermore, they should have experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases being handled, knowledge of state law, strong analytical skills used for complex legal issues, and the ability to appraise, interpret and apply legal principles and precedents to difficult legal problems. Excellent research and writing skills are also required.

The Litigation Associate will be responsible for conducting discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other similar proceedings. They will also need to work closely with Principals to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling, and case trials and hearings, as well as provide guidance to clients on legal opinions, rights, and obligations.

The salary for the Litigation Associate position is commensurate with experience. To apply to this position online, click here, or send resume via email to: .

Summary

Law Firm is looking for a Litigation Associate for their Birmingham office. The successful candidate will be responsible for assisting and/or managing a caseload, subject to Principal supervision, and will assist in the representation of clients in arbitration, litigation, and regulatory investigations.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
• Member in good standing of the AL state bar, or pending bar results
• Knowledge of business law and specific understanding of the operations and requirements of clients
• Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases being handled
• Knowledge of state law
• Strong analytical skills used for complex legal issues
• Ability to appraise, interpret and apply legal principles and precedents to difficult legal problems
• Outstanding research and analytical skills
• Excellent research and writing skills

Job Responsibilities:

• Conduct discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other similar proceedings
• Work closely with Principals to develop and revise appropriate legal strategy for discovery, investigation, handling, and case trials and hearings
• Provide guidance to clients on legal opinions, rights, and obligations
• Remain current with changes in the law; understand a variety of disciplines involved with cases being defended
• Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law

Salary:

The salary for the Litigation Associate position is commensurate with experience.

To apply to this position online, click here, or send resume via email to: .

Not applicable

Medical, dental, vision, 401(k)

Not specified

Legal research, case management, legal strategy, oral and written communication

Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school

Online or via email to

Qualification and Experience Juris Doctor degree from accredited law school

Legal