Trial Attorney (Litigation Team)

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Trial Attorney to join its Litigation Team in Auburn, ME. This full-time, in-person position involves occasional local travel and offers the opportunity to work on complex, high-value plaintiff cases.

Duties

• Collaborate with the Team Leader to develop case plans and strategies.
• Contribute to litigation efforts and trial preparation.
• Engage actively with clients to understand their rights and legal options.
• Maintain high standards of work and enforce expectations within the team.
• Manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience working as an attorney.
• Experience handling personal injury, medical malpractice, or other consumer law cases is preferred.
• Proven ability to collaborate in a team setting.
• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Law Review, Clerkship, or other experience with a premium on quality of written work product would be an asset.
• Tech-savvy with a strong organizational skill set.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Maine.

Skills

• Strong problem-solving abilities and a drive to achieve the best outcomes.
• Ability to work under pressure and manage stress effectively.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Benefits

• Health Insurance (100% employer-paid), Vision, and Dental Insurance.
• 401(k) plan.
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance.
• Life Insurance.
• Paid Family Leave.
• Four weeks of Paid Time Off (PTO).