Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Indianapolis, IN. The role offers extensive courtroom experience through regular appearances and involves managing contested litigation, reviewing claims and pleadings, and supporting all aspects of the litigation process. The position starts in-office with potential for a hybrid arrangement.

Duties

• Appear in court three days per week.
• Review new claims and pleadings for compliance.
• Draft, review, and argue motions; conduct trials and arbitrations.
• Manage communication with opposing counsel.
• Prepare and respond to discovery and counterclaims.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD); Missouri Bar required, Kansas Bar desirable.
• Must hold a Kansas or Indiana license.
• Open to all experience levels and practice areas.
• Proficient in Outlook, Word, Excel; Collection Master preferred.
• Strong communication, independence, judgment, and attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD)

Certifications

• Missouri Bar required
• Kansas Bar desirable

Skills

• Proficiency in Outlook, Word, Excel
• Collection Master preferred
• Strong communication skills
• Independence and judgment
• Attention to detail

Benefits

• PTO and paid holidays
• Medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
• Short-term disability
• 401(k) and profit sharing

This law firm was founded over two decades ago to handle debt collection and financial related cases. Their areas of practice include replevin, detinue, FDCPA defense, commercial litigation, judgement domestication, enforcement, and creditor bankruptcy representation. Their offices are located in Illinois, Indiana, Wisconsin, Iowa, and Missouri.