Commercial Litigation Associate — Kentucky Practice

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; Lexington (KY); Hybrid; USD 95,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a litigation associate for our Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of experience, with duties including preparing and arguing motions, taking depositions, and handling complex discovery and ESI.

Strong writing and analytical skills are essential. Kentucky bar admission is preferred, with consideration for out-of-state candidates willing to sit for the KY bar.

Qualifications

• Prefer 1–5 years of litigation experience, including preparing and arguing motions, taking depositions, handling complex discovery and ESI, and preparing cases for trial.
• Judicial clerkship experience and familiarity with the Kentucky court system is a plus.
• Strong academic background with excellent research, writing, analytical, and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and argue motions.
• Take depositions and handle complex discovery and Electronically Stored Information (ESI).
• Prepare cases for trial and coordinate with clients and opposing counsel.

Job description

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Lexington, Kentucky is seeking a litigation associate for our Commercial Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate has 1–5 years of experience, with duties including preparing and arguing motions, taking depositions, and handling complex discovery and ESI.

Strong writing and analytical skills are essential. Kentucky bar admission is preferred, with consideration for out-of-state candidates willing to sit for the KY bar.