Litigation Attorney Job in Baton Rouge, LA Near Me - 328093 | BCGSearch.com

Litigation Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location Louisiana - Baton Rouge

Job ID F36O328093

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 4 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-09-10 01:07:54

A law firm in Baton Rouge is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 2-4 years of active litigation experience. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials, excellent communication and writing skills, and will be prepared to handle various aspects of litigation cases.

 

Duties:

  • Conduct legal research and analysis on assigned cases.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
  • Prepare for and attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings.
  • Manage discovery processes, including written discovery and depositions.
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts regarding case status and developments.
  • Assist in case strategy development and execution.
  • Participate in settlement negotiations and mediations.
  • Stay updated on changes in relevant laws and legal precedents.
  • Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff within the firm.

 

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar of Louisiana or eligibility for admission by reciprocity.
  • 2-4 years of active litigation experience.
  • Strong academic credentials, including law school ranking and class standing.
  • Excellent communication and writing skills.
  • Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

 

Education and Certifications:

  • Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to the State Bar of Louisiana or eligibility for admission by reciprocity.

 

Skills:

  • Legal research and analysis.
  • Drafting legal documents and pleadings.
  • Courtroom advocacy and litigation skills.
  • Communication and negotiation skills.
  • Case management and organization.
  • Attention to detail and accuracy.
  • Adaptability and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaboration and teamwork.

This Louisiana based law firm was formed over 80 years ago. The practice is a time-honored establishment with over sixty adept lawyers on staff. Some areas of practice include alternative dispute resolution, corporate and intellectual property. There are eight practice industries namely automotive, corporate-financial services, construction, governmental relations, healthcare, insurance, environmental and transportation. The firm is the recipient of many notable mentions and industry honors.

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