Associate Attorney

Morris Haynes Attorneys at Law; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Morris Haynes Attorneys at Law in Birmingham, Alabama seeks an Associate Attorney to join our client-focused trial team. This civil litigation role emphasizes advocacy for injured clients, rigorous case development, and collaboration across our team to maximize results.

The ideal candidate is an empathetic self-starter with at least 3 years of litigation experience, deposition proficiency, and a strong track record in research and writing.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in Alabama or willingness to obtain Alabama license.
• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience.
• Strong research, analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience preparing for and taking depositions.
• Ability to manage and prioritize a robust caseload.
• Team player who demonstrates willingness to support colleagues and pitch in where needed.

Responsibilities

• Support all phases of a case to ensure the highest level of service and best possible outcome.
• Contribute to case strategy in a collaborative, team-focused environment.

Skills

Litigation experience

Legal research

Legal writing

Team player

Client-focused

Deposition experience

Job description

Associate Attorney - Join a Client-Focused Trial Team

Morris Haynes, an established personal injury law firm known for its dedication to client relationships and maximizing case results, is seeking a motivated and proactive civil litigation Associate Attorney to join our team.

We are looking for more than just a skilled professional; we need a genuine team player who is passionate about helping clients obtain justice. If you are an empathetic attorney and thrive on fighting hard for injured clients, this is your ideal role.

The Ideal Candidate Will Be:

• A proactive self-starter who anticipates needs and is dedicated to case development
• An empathetic advocate—you genuinely care about the clients we serve and are passionate about representing injured individuals
• A strong supporter of trial lawyers and the litigation process who wants to contribute meaningfully to the pursuit of justice for our clients
• A highly skilled and detail-oriented legal researcher and writer

What You Will Do:

You will play a crucial role in our litigation process, supporting all phases of a case to ensure our clients receive the highest level of service and the best possible outcome. If you thrive in a collaborative environment and enjoy case strategy, this role is for you.

Qualifications:

• An active license to practice law in Alabama or a willingness to obtain an Alabama license
• A minimum of 3 years of litigation experience
• Strong research, analytical, writing, and problem-solving skills
• Experience preparing for and taking depositions
• A seamless ability to manage and prioritize a robust caseload
• A team playerwho demonstrates a willingness to support colleagues and pitch in where needed.

Ready to Make a Difference?

If you are eager to contribute your skills to a firm that values its team and fights relentlessly for its clients, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, a writing sample, and a cover letter explaining why you are passionate about personal injury law and advocating for clients.

This position is not open to recruiters.

To apply, email your resume, a writing sample, and a cover letter to [e-mail].