Associate
Phoenix, AZ
Commercial Litigation
Practice Area:
Job Description:
Our client, an AmLaw 200 law firm with a global presence, is seeking a Litigation Associate to join their Litigation Practice Group in Phoenix or Scottsdale, AZ.
This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex litigation cases across a myriad of industries. Our client offers a competitive compensation and benefits package.
Responsibilities
Conduct extensive legal research associated with cases, as well as draft legal documents such as briefs, pleadings and discovery requests.
Communicate with clients, partners and other members of the practice group regarding case developments.
Prepare for trial and manage cases from in-take to resolution.
Conduct and defend depositions, as well as appear at court hearings.
Qualifications
2+ years of commercial or business litigation experience.
Experience drafting motions, conducting and defending depositions.
Exceptional research, writing, and communication skills.
Organized, detail-oriented, and self-starter.
Must be licensed to practice in Arizona.
Must have a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Excellent academic credentials.