Litigation Career Associate - E-Discovery

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a Litigation Career Associate specializing in E-Discovery to join their team in Wheeling, WV. Remote work arrangements will be considered. This role offers an alternative to the partner track, providing opportunities for substantive legal work with a lower annual time commitment.

Duties

• Provide general case team support.
• Conduct strong legal research.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and discovery documents.
• Handle discovery tasks, including e-discovery.
• Manage cases and projects effectively.
• Prepare for depositions and trials.
• Prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

• 7+ years of civil litigation experience.
• Strong academic credentials and a writing sample.
• Outstanding interpersonal, writing, and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
• Mental well-being programs.
• Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
• Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
• Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
• 401K program.
• Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.

This global law firm has 25 offices that focus on the technology, financial and energy sectors, but also practice in corporate and litigation. This is their Wheeling, West Virginia office.