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Job Description
Litchfield Cavo LLP is a vibrant and growing nation-wide litigation defense law firm that strives to provide its employees with a supportive environment in which to develop and advance and opportunities to develop and advance. While growing from 16 attorneys in 2 offices to 250 attorneys in 23 offices across the country Litchfield Cavo has maintained its commitment to excellence in both the attorneys and staff it attracts and the services it delivers. We provide all of our employees the tools they need to feel confident when contributing ideas asking questions and performing at the highest level.
Litchfield Cavo offers a competitive compensation plan and an excellent benefits package in a collegial and supportive work environment that provides substantial opportunities for professional development.
OPPORTUNITY Associate Attorney
Our Charleston WV office seeks well-rounded and highly motivated Associate Attorneysfor an insurance defense general liability practice. Must be licensed to practice in West Virginiacourts. Admissions to other jurisdictions is a plus. This is an exceptional opportunity to handle a variety of general litigation matters for nationwide clients with a forward-thinking firm.
SKILLS and ABILITIES
The individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily with the following:
proactively work independently and as part of a team;
demonstrate strong legal research and analytical skills;
excellent written and verbal communication skills;
strong attention to detail with superb organization and prioritization skills;
ability to move from case to case;
knowledge of court procedures; and
proficiency with MS Office including Word Excel Outlook and navigating the internet.
RESPONSIBILITIES
Responsibilities include handling a variety different cases. The following are representative of the knowledge skill and/or ability required to do this job successfully under the direction of a partner:
draft prepare and handle pleadings motions orders and legal memoranda;
draft and respond to written discovery and dispositive motions;
conduct legal research competently and with proficiency;
prepare and take depositions of parties and experts;
review client documents draft case evaluations and status report correspondence;
assist with and participate in mediations and court appearances; and
interact directly with clients claim professionals opposing counsel colleagues and staff.
Our Firm provides an experienced support staff current technology ongoing training and full-time IT and marketing departments.
Litchfield Cavo LLP is an equal opportunity employer and provides equal opportunity to qualified individuals regardless of race color religion sex national origin age disability or any other legally protected class in accordance with all applicable laws.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
