Associate Litigation Attorney — Civil Defense & Trials

Hire Counsel; Indiana (PA); On-site; USD 124,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The firm in Crown Point, Indiana is seeking an Associate Litigation Attorney with 2-5 years civil litigation or trial practice experience. The position handles defense litigation in medical malpractice, premises liability, general negligence, personal injury, construction defects, transportation incidents, and other disputes.

Regional travel may be required, and the on-site office is Crown Point, IN. Base salary ranges from $124,000 to $150,000 with generous quarterly and year-end bonus

Qualifications

• 2–5 years civil litigation or trial practice experience
• Strong legal research and analytical skills
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Indiana licensure in good standing (required)
• Illinois or reciprocal admission preferred

Responsibilities

• Conducting legal research
• Drafting legal documents, such as motions and briefs
• Attending hearings
• Conducting and defending depositions
• Representing clients in court
• Participating in client meetings
• Collaborating with other legal professionals
• Performing tasks necessary for excellent representation

Skills

Litigation experience

Deposition

Trial practice

Legal research

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Detail oriented

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Job description

The firm in Crown Point, Indiana is seeking an Associate Litigation Attorney with 2-5 years civil litigation or trial practice experience. The position handles defense litigation in medical malpractice, premises liability, general negligence, personal injury, construction defects, transportation incidents, and other disputes.

Regional travel may be required, and the on-site office is Crown Point, IN. Base salary ranges from $124,000 to $150,000 with generous quarterly and year-end bonus