Associate Attorney: Civil Defense Litigator

Carr Allison Pugh Howard Oliver & Sisson PC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Carr Allison in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of litigation experience to handle matters end-to-end. The role emphasizes active litigation, deposition work, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation, with direct client interactions and collaboration with partners.

You will manage a diverse docket across products liability, medical malpractice, trucking, and commercial litigation, contributing to a culture of open communication, responsiveness, and

Qualifications

• 2-3 years of litigation experience.
• Exceptional responsiveness and communication skills.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Must be licensed to practice law.

Responsibilities

• Manage a diverse caseload including products liability, medical malpractice, trucking/transportation, and general commercial litigation.
• Handle all aspects of litigation from discovery through depositions, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents with precision and strategic foresight.
• Communicate regularly with clients, colleagues, and opposing counsel to keep matters moving efficiently.

Skills

Litigation experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Client-focused

Education

Bar admission

Job description

Carr Allison in Birmingham, Alabama is seeking an Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of litigation experience to handle matters end-to-end. The role emphasizes active litigation, deposition work, hearings, mediations, and trial preparation, with direct client interactions and collaboration with partners.

You will manage a diverse docket across products liability, medical malpractice, trucking, and commercial litigation, contributing to a culture of open communication, responsiveness, and