What are the responsibilities and job description for the Litigation Associate for Fast-Growing AmLaw Firm position at Platinum Legal Search Group, LLC?
We're recruiting for a growing AMLAW firm looking for a Litigation Associate with 4 years of experience. Insurance or personal injury experience is preferred but not required. An ideal candidate will have demonstrated experience in successfully executing legal strategy, taking depositions, motion practice, trial, arbitration, hearings, producing witnesses for depositions, and other key litigation events. Candidates must have law firm experience and previous experience advocating for clients.
PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITES: Conduct legal research and analysis to support litigation matters. Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents with attention to detail. Represent clients in court appearances, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations. Manage and prioritize a diverse caseload. Work closely with partners on complex litigation matters. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judges, mediators, arbitrators, and other parties involved in the litigation process. Participate in strategy discussions and case planning.
QUALIFICATIONS / SKILLS: Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school with an excellent academic record Insurance or personal injury experience preferred, but not required. Admission to the Nevada bar Minimum 4 years of experience preferred Ability to interface directly with attorneys and clients Demonstrate an ability to work independently and productively Exceptional written and oral communication skills Strong decision-making, problem-solving and organization skills Outstanding judgment Ability to effectively handle multiple projects Ability to develop and implement legal strategies
Compensation: $165,000-$185,000, commensurate with experience
Salary : $165,000 - $185,000