Job Details
Responsibilities Include:
- Running cases from start to finish in collaboration with senior attorney
- Managing client relationships
- Serving as point of contact for opposing counsel
- Drafting legal briefs
- Guiding strategic decisions in complex litigation matters
- Managing and coordinating with partners, paralegals, and assistants on matters
- Managing multiple deadlines and tasks for various clients at once
- Assessing legal risk for clients
- Researching complicated legal questions
Candidate Qualifications:
- 3+ years of litigation experience
- Trial experience preferred
- Strong legal writing and research skills are a must
- Ability to manage multiple matters and stay on top of deadlines, strong organizational skills
- Ease in managing client relationships
- Able to supervise matters throughout the entire life cycle (pre-litigation counseling, and handling litigation from inception through trial)
- Able to run cases and manage paralegals and assistants
- Positive attitude, team player, someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys mentoring younger lawyers