Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Location: Louisville, KY

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm in Louisville, KY, is seeking a skilled Litigation Associate Attorney to join its dynamic legal team. This role offers the opportunity to handle a variety of complex cases, work closely with clients, and play a key role in trial preparation and litigation strategies. The firm provides a collaborative environment with strong professional development opportunities.

Duties:

• Manage litigation cases with minimal supervision
• Draft legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and briefs
• Represent clients in court hearings and depositions
• Prepare witnesses and expert testimony for trial
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategy
• Engage in the discovery process, including document review and interrogatories
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal teams to develop case strategies

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in defense litigation
• Strong legal research and writing skills
• Experience handling depositions and attending hearings
• Familiarity with the discovery process and trial preparation
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
• Ability to work independently and manage caseload efficiently
• Active license to practice law in Kentucky

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Kentucky

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills
• Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks
• Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software

Job Location:

• Louisville, KY (on-site)

Founded over three decades, this law firm helps individuals and businesses of varying sizes. Their areas of practice include product liability, personal injury, premise liability, toxic torts, medical malpractice, nursing home litigation, and more. Their offices are located in Kentucky.