Litigation Associate Attorney

We are an AV Rated Boutique Litigation Firm with a statewide practice seeking a skilled and ambitious Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. As a Litigation Attorney, you will be responsible for providing defense counsel professional services to our clients in civil lawsuits and providing legal advice on litigation matters. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in legal research, drafting legal documents and litigating cases. We are seeking candidates that want courtroom experience and handling high end litigation.

The full job description covers all associated skills, previous experience, and any qualifications that applicants are expected to have.

Duties :

• Conduct legal research and analysis on various litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents
• Represent clients in mediations, hearings and trials
• Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal professionals to develop case strategies
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation
• Stay informed about current laws, regulations, and legal trends related to litigation

Experience :

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

Admitted to practice law in the state of West Virginia

Some experience as a Litigation Attorney

Strong knowledge of West Virginia law and procedures

Proficient in conducting legal research using Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Ability to analyze complex legal issues and provide effective solutions

Ability and desire to work as a member of a Litigation Team

If you are a highly motivated individual with a passion for litigation and a desire to learn and provide exceptional legal representation, we encourage you to apply. We offer competitive compensation and benefits packages and opportunities for professional growth within our dynamic firm.

Job Type : Full-time

Benefits :

401(k)

401(k) matching

Dental insurance

Employee discount

Health insurance

Health savings account

Life insurance

Paid time off

Professional development assistance

Retirement plan

Vision insurance

Work Location : In person