Litigation Associate Attorney

A law firm in Charleston, WV, is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney with at least 1 year of experience. The ideal candidate should have litigation experience commensurate with their time in practice, strong writing and analytical skills, excellent academic credentials, and a desire to appear in court. Experience with litigation in federal courts and complex, high-profile, high-dollar litigation is particularly helpful. The candidate must be licensed to practice law in West Virginia.

Duties:

• Handle litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Appear in court for hearings, trials, and other proceedings.
• Communicate with clients and opposing parties.
• Work on complex, high-profile, high-dollar litigation matters.
• Provide timely and strategic legal advice.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of legal experience.
• Strong litigation skills and experience.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Outstanding academic credentials.
• License to practice law in West Virginia.
• Experience with federal court litigation is a plus.

This energy law firm has over a century of experience handling their clients' legal needs. Their areas of practice include education, EPLI, estate planning, energy, employment litigation, construction, business litigation, privacy, toxic torts, taxation, workplace safety, health care, and more. Their offices are located in Ohio, West Virginia, Colorado, Kentucky, and Pennsylvania.