Job Description
**Join Our Team as a Civil Litigation Attorney**
We are a leading staffing firm with over two decades of experience in technology staffing, dedicated to matching candidates to the culture of an organization as well as required skill sets.
We are currently seeking a dedicated and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil litigation, excellent advocacy skills, and the ability to manage cases from inception through resolution.
**Key Responsibilities:**
- **Case Management:** Handle a diverse caseload of civil litigation matters, including commercial disputes, personal injury claims, contract disputes, and real estate litigation.
- **Legal Research and Writing:** Conduct thorough legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents.
- **Client Representation:** Represent clients in court hearings, depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and trials.
- **Discovery:** Oversee all aspects of the discovery process, including drafting and responding to discovery requests, conducting depositions, and managing document production.
- **Strategic Planning:** Develop case strategies in collaboration with clients and other attorneys to achieve favorable outcomes.
- **Client Interaction:** Maintain regular communication with clients, providing updates and explaining legal strategies and case developments.
- **Negotiation:** Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients to resolve disputes efficiently when possible.
- **Court Filings:** Ensure timely and accurate filing of court documents, in compliance with procedural rules and deadlines.
- **Team Collaboration:** Work closely with legal assistants, paralegals, and other attorneys to support case preparation and management.
**Qualifications:**
- **Education:** Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- **Licensure:** Active bar membership in the state of practice; additional state licensures are a plus.
- **Experience:** 8+ years of experience in civil litigation, with trial experience preferred.
- **Skills:**
- Strong analytical, legal research, and writing skills.
- Excellent oral advocacy and interpersonal communication abilities.
- Proficiency in legal software and tools, including e-discovery platforms and case management systems.
- Proven ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
- **Knowledge:** Comprehensive understanding of civil litigation procedures, rules of evidence, and court practices.
**Preferred Attributes:**
- Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team setting.
- Commitment to providing exceptional client service.
**Work Environment:**
- **Schedule:** Full-time position with potential for extended hours during trial preparation and court deadlines.
- **Location:** Office based in Scottsdale, with remote work in the Las Vegas, NV market from an office space provided by the company, and occasional travel to courts, mediations, and client meetings.
This position offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to handle challenging cases, grow their skills, and contribute meaningfully to a dynamic legal practice.
**About Us:**
We are a full-service staffing firm dedicated to providing a great candidate experience and matching our candidates to career opportunities that meet their objectives, vision, and passion.
Employment Type: Full-Time
Salary: $ 135,000.00 150,000.00 Per Year
Job Tags
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