Associate Attorney

Carr Allison Pugh Howard Oliver & Sisson PC; Florence (AL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

CarrAllison in Florence, AL, seeks an Associate Attorney to handle a dynamic mix of cases including Workers’ Compensation, Trucking, Premises Liability, and Professional Liability. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a growth mindset, eager to learn and contribute to a collaborative legal team.

Responsibilities include drafting pleadings, depositions, and court appearances; analyzing complex issues; communicating with clients and counsel; and staying current on applicable laws.

Qualifications

• 2–3 years of litigation experience preferred; exposure to workers’ compensation, trucking, or liability cases is a plus.
• Strong analytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated adaptability and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Detail-oriented and intellectually curious, with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, and appearing in court.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues to develop effective case strategies.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to ensure timely and effective case management.
• Stay current on relevant laws and regulations affecting assigned practice areas.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff to support firm goals and client outcomes.

Skills

Litigation experience

Analytical writing

Interpersonal skills

Adaptability

Self-motivation

Critical thinking

Job description

CarrAllison is a well-regarded civil litigation firm, boasting a team of over 150 attorneys across the Southeast. Our unique philosophy of “early identification – early resolution” has earned us decades of trust and respect from our clients. At Carr Allison, our success is fueled by the collective efforts of our team and we believe that an open-door policy is essential to our continued growth. We proudly champion teamwork, collaboration, and the pursuit of excellence as cornerstones of our firm's culture. Join a team where your growth is our priority and your work truly matters.

We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join our Florence office. This role offers the opportunity to work across a dynamic mix of cases including Workers’ Compensation, Trucking, Premises Liability, and Professional Liability and across several different jurisdictions. The ideal candidate is a problem solver with a growth mindset, eager to learn and contribute meaningfully to a collaborative legal team.

Responsibilities:

• Manage a diverse caseload from inception through resolution, including drafting pleadings, conducting depositions, and appearing in court.
• Analyze complex legal and factual issues to develop effective case strategies.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and internal teams to ensure timely and effective case management.
• Stay current on relevant laws and regulations affecting assigned practice areas.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and staff to support firm goals and client outcomes.

Qualifications:

• 2–3 years of litigation experience preferred; exposure to workers’ compensation, trucking, or liability cases is a plus.
• Stronganalytical and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and communication abilities.
• Demonstrated adaptability and resourcefulness in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and resourceful, with the ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Detail-oriented and intellectually curious, with excellent critical thinking and problem-solving abilities.

For more information, please reach out to Smith Busby at [e-mail]. Bepartofafirmthatvaluesyourpotentialandempowersyoursuccess.