Associate Attorney

Experienced Associate Attorney Ready to Deliver Exceptional Litigation Results for Law Firm in Phoenix.

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Salary: $150,000 - $170,000 per year

A bit about us:

This firm prides itself in its handling of complex litigation matters. Our broad spectrum of practice areas includes litigation defense, business law, employment law, insurance coverage and bad faith, environmental law, and most types of general practice areas. Our clients range from small business owners and their insurance companies; to mid-sized commercial contractors, landlords and tenants; to large nationwide homebuilders and commercial builders.

We have also become a recognized authority in all areas of construction litigation and transactions, with a particular specialty in representing builders, developers and general contractors. From real estate acquisition, development and financing, to construction and business litigation for both residential and commercial projects, our breadth of experience and geographical coverage ensures that our clients' personal business and financial concerns are being represented every step of the way.

Why join us?

Medical, dental, vision insurance
Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
Disability (STD & LTD)
401K plan
Paid Time Off
10-11 Paid Holidays
Competitive salary with discretionary year-end bonus

Job Details

Job Details

My client is seeking a dynamic and experienced Permanent Associate Attorney to join our team in the Legal industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a fast-paced environment, providing legal support and counsel on personal injury cases. The successful candidate will have a strong understanding of personal injury law and will be responsible for managing a caseload from start to finish, including conducting investigations, drafting pleadings, preparing and arguing motions, and representing clients in mediations, arbitrations, and trials.

Responsibilities

1. Conduct thorough case investigations to determine the validity of a client's case.
2. Manage all phases of personal injury and wrongful death litigation, from investigation and pleadings through trial, settlement, and appeal.
3. Draft and prepare pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents.
4. Conduct and defend depositions.
5. Represent clients in court or before government agencies, presenting evidence to defend or prosecute lawsuits.
6. Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients in an effort to avoid court proceedings.
7. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of personal injury law and related legal developments.
8. Provide legal advice to clients and potential clients, explaining the likely outcomes and risks of a case.
9. Maintain the highest level of professional conduct and ethics in all interactions with clients, court personnel, and other attorneys.
10. Collaborate with a team of legal professionals to ensure that clients receive the best possible representation.

Qualifications

1. Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
2. Admitted to practice law in the state and in good standing with the state bar.
3. Minimum of 5 years of experience in personal injury law.
4. Proven track record of success in personal injury cases, including trial experience.
5. Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to resolve matters satisfactorily and cost-effectively for clients.
6. Strong analytical skills and the ability to think critically and make decisions under pressure.
7. Excellent oral and written communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal issues in a clear and understandable manner.
8. Ability to manage a high caseload and juggle multiple priorities and deadlines.
9. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with clients, colleagues, and court personnel.
10. High degree of professional ethics and integrity.

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