Litigation Associate
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Job Location:
Scottsdale, AZ - USA
Monthly Salary:
Not Disclosed
Posted on:
30+ days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Litigation Associate
HIGHLIGHTS
Location: Scottsdale AZ
Position Type: Direct Hire
Hourly / Salary: Based on Experience
Our client is looking for a Litigation Associate to join their team!
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a mid level associate to support our clients Scottsdale offices Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate will possess 3 years of recent business litigation experience from a law firm. Candidates should also be licensed to practice in Arizona and have strong writing skills and excellent academic credentials.
Responsibilities:
- Review a fact pattern and make correct analysis and recommendations
- Effectively and accurately analyze legal issues Second chair a complex case or first chair a simpler case
- Effectively assist lead trial attorneys in all pre-trial issues and proceedings
- Prepare complex pre-trial motions
- Assist in evaluating and implementing pre-trial preparation and witness preparation
- Experience in pre-trial motions in both Federal and State courts Independently and effectively manage a small case with minimum or no supervision Independently handle a modestly complex commercial case
- Prepare motions for summary judgment
- Effectively prepare deponents
- Effectively take complex deposition testimony
- Demonstrate a breadth of experience in various substantive areas of law
Job Requirements:
- Must have a Juris Doctorate with excellent academic credentials
- Must be licensed to practice law and in good standing in Arizona
- Familiarity with federal and state court procedural rules and practices
- Familiarity with and ability to prepare basic litigation documents
- Must have case management experience
- Clear and effective drafting skills
- Strong negotiating skills
- Ability to learn new substantive legal topics as needed are required
- Ability to provide effective and reliable legal services to clients and supervising attorneys
- Ability to communicate effectively orally and in writing
- Ability to work effectively under pressure and to meet deadlines
- Strong organization and matter management skills
- Ability to work effectively with others as part of a team.
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