Litigation Attorney

1-7 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Overview: A law firm in Omaha, NE, is seeking a Litigation Attorney to work with some of the Firm’s most active and experienced litigation attorneys, preparing and trying high-stakes civil cases. The ideal candidate must be a team player, open to instruction and training, and aspire to become a first-chair trial attorney.

Duties:

• Prepare and try high-stakes civil cases under the guidance of experienced attorneys.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation strategy.
• Communicate complex legal matters concisely and effectively in both oral and written forms.
• Examine and analyze cases and documents for inherent legal risks.
• Collaborate with team members to develop and execute litigation strategies.
• Take on increased levels of responsibility as skills and experience grow.

Requirements:

• Excellent academic and professional credentials.
• 2-4 years of relevant experience in commercial litigation.
• Currently licensed to practice law in Nebraska or currently eligible to become licensed.
• Strong work ethic and leadership skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
• Effective analytical skills and keen attention to detail.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Nebraska State Bar or eligibility for admission.

Skills:

• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work efficiently under pressure.
• Proficiency in legal research and analysis.
• Commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Benefits Offered: The firm offers a people-focused and results-orientated culture, programs, and activities to enhance wellbeing, continuous learning, and professional development opportunities, a competitive salary, and a robust benefits package including medical, dental, vision, life, and long-term disability insurance options, 401(k) with Firm contribution, and Employee Assistance Programs.

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