Litigation Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm is looking for an experienced and motivated Litigation Attorney to join its growing team in Phoenix. The successful candidate will work closely with partners and other legal professionals, handling a range of litigation matters. This role offers an excellent opportunity for career advancement and the chance to make a significant impact in the firm.

Location:

• Phoenix, AZ

Duties:

• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and strategy.
• Provide legal counsel to clients in collaboration with senior colleagues.
• Represent clients in negotiations and settlement discussions.
• Maintain accurate and detailed client records.
• Manage litigation files and case documentation.
• Prepare legal documents including motions, pleadings, and other necessary filings.
• Conduct depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Supervise paralegals and support staff.
• Maintain communication with clients throughout the litigation process.

Requirements:

• Litigation experience.
• Strong research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proven ability to manage litigation cases from start to finish.
• Experience conducting depositions, arbitrations, and trials.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in Arizona.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Case management and client relationship building.
• Negotiation and settlement experience.
• Trial preparation and courtroom experience.
• Supervisory skills for managing paralegals and support staff.

Benefits:

• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Career advancement opportunities.
• Competitive compensation with a monthly bonus structure.