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Salary: $110,000 - $200,000 per year
A bit about us:
An established firm, founded in the early 1920's, operates with offices located in Phoenix, Tucson, Wickenburg, and Flagstaff. Renowned for the excellence of its legal professionals and counsel, the firm is recognized for its innovative perspectives and pragmatic approaches across various legal domains, including business, public, and civil law.
Why join us?
401(k)
401(k) matching
Dental insurance
Flexible schedule
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Parental leave
Professional development assistance
Retirement plan
Vision insurance
Job Details
We are looking for a seasoned attorney with at least 10 plus years’ experience for its commercial litigation practice in our Phoenix office. Areas of focus are commercial litigation, real estate litigation, and creditors’ rights. The candidate should have demonstrated experience in these areas, able to work independently and have a strong work ethic. Prior experience as a mediator/arbitrator in commercial disputes is a plus.
As a Senior Attorney, your primary responsibilities will include:
1. Handling all aspects of commercial litigation, including trial, arbitration, mediation, settlement negotiations, drafting and arguing motions, managing discovery, and preparing pleadings, briefs, and other legal documents.
2. Advising on real estate litigation matters, including lease disputes, property rights, and land use issues.
3. Representing and advising clients on creditors' rights, including debt collection, bankruptcy proceedings, and enforcement of judgments.
4. Developing and implementing effective legal strategies to protect the company's interests and minimize risk.
5. Providing expert legal advice to senior management and other stakeholders on complex legal matters and potential legal risks.
6. Keeping abreast of changes in laws and regulations that may impact the company's operations.
7. Collaborating with other attorneys and legal professionals to ensure a comprehensive, coherent, and robust legal approach.
Qualifications:
The ideal candidate will possess the following qualifications:
1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. 7 years of experience as an attorney specializing in commercial litigation, real estate litigation, or creditors' rights.
3. Admission to the state bar.
4. Proven track record of successfully managing complex commercial litigation cases.
5. Strong understanding of the financial industry and its regulatory environment.
6. Exceptional negotiation skills and ability to resolve complex legal disputes.
7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to clearly and effectively communicate complex legal concepts to non-legal audiences.
8. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to think strategically and make sound legal judgments.
9. High level of professionalism and ethical standards.
10. Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment, managing multiple cases simultaneously.
11. Detail-oriented, with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage large amounts of data and paperwork.
12. Proficiency in legal research tools and software.
In addition to offering a challenging and rewarding work environment, we provide competitive compensation and benefits, opportunities for professional development, and a supportive, team-oriented culture. If you are a seasoned attorney with a passion for commercial litigation and a deep understanding of the financial industry, we would love to hear from you.
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