Defense Litigation Associate

This role is for a Defense Litigation Associate with approximately 5 years of litigation experience, based in Omaha, NE. The opening offers a competitive base pay range of $–$ per year.

• Manage all phases of civil defense litigation, from initial case evaluation through trial and appeal
• Draft and argue motions, including dispositive motions
• Conduct and defend depositions
• Handle written discovery and case strategy development
• Participate in mediations, arbitrations, and trial preparation
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and the court

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
• Active license and good standing with the Nebraska Bar (or ability to obtain promptly)
• Approximately 5 years of civil defense litigation experience
• Strong legal writing, analytical, and oral advocacy skills
• Experience handling cases with a high degree of autonomy
• Trial experience is a plus

Mid‑Senior level

Full‑time

Legal

Legal Services

To Apply:

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

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