Civil Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Title: Civil Litigation Associate Attorney
Job Location: Gary, IN

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm in Gary, IN, is seeking a Civil Litigation Associate Attorney to join their legal team. This full-time position offers a dynamic environment where the candidate will engage in a diverse range of litigation cases and acquire significant trial experience. The firm is looking for a motivated individual eager to contribute to a collaborative legal setting and pursue professional growth.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil litigation cases from inception to resolution.
• Manage and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery responses.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case strategies.
• Participate in client meetings to understand their needs and provide legal counsel.
• Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials.
• Develop case strategies and assist in settlement negotiations.
• Collaborate with other legal professionals to ensure effective case management.

Requirements:

• Must be licensed to practice law in the state of Indiana.
• Experience in civil litigation.
• Proven ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to meet deadlines.

Education:

• Doctor of Law (J.D.) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Bar admission in the state of Indiana.

Skills:

• Exceptional research and writing skills.
• Proficiency in case management software.
• Strong negotiation and analytical skills.
• Ability to present cases clearly and confidently in court.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Benefits:

• Health insurance
• Dental Insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance
• Retirement plan