Litigation Associate Attorney

Max 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Birmingham, AL, is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting a wide range of legal proceedings, providing strategic legal advice, and ensuring compliance with current laws and regulations.

Job Details:

• Conduct discovery, hearings, trials, depositions, oral arguments, mediations, arbitrations, and other similar proceedings.
• Work closely with Principals to develop and revise appropriate legal strategies for discovery, investigation, handling, and case trials and hearings.
• Guide clients on legal opinions, rights, and obligations.
• Remain current with changes in the law; understand a variety of disciplines involved with cases being defended.
• Demonstrate outstanding research and analytical skills for effective case preparation and representation.
• Perform administrative functions related to the practice of law.

Requirements:

• 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 a specific understanding of the operations and requirements of clients. Experience and ability appropriate to the level of cases being handled.
• Knowledge of state law is essential.
• Strong analytical skills used for complex legal issues.
• Ability to appraise, interpret, and apply legal principles and precedents to difficult legal problems.
• Must be able to concisely and accurately communicate, both orally and in writing.

Skills:

• Effective and collaborative working relationships with others, including peers and Principals of the firm.

Education:

• Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Member in good standing of the AL State Bar, or pending Bar results.

Job Location: Birmingham, AL

Legal