Experienced Litigation and Research Attorney

Woodke & Gibbons, PC, LLO; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Woodke & Gibbons, PC, LLO in Omaha seeks an experienced litigation attorney with 5+ years of defense litigation in general liability. The ideal candidate will have clerkship experience for a federal or state court judge and will focus on writing federal and state court briefs, appellate briefs, and arguing appeals.

Strong writing skills are essential, and the candidate must be licensed to practice law in Nebraska and/or Iowa.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of defense litigation experience in general liability matters.
• Experience writing federal and state court briefs and appellate briefs.
• Excellent writing skills are essential.
• Licensed to practice law in Nebraska and/or Iowa.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in defense litigation matters.
• Draft and argure briefs at the federal and state levels.
• Collaborate with team and manage multiple tasks and deadlines.

Skills

Litigation experience

Court clerk experience

Brief writing

Appellate advocacy

Teamwork

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Omaha law firm has an immediate opening for an experienced litigation attorney.

The ideal candidate will have experience working as a clerk for a federal or state court judge and 5 or more years of defense litigation experience in general liability matters with a particular focus in writing federal and state court briefs, appellate briefs and arguing appeals. In addition to teamwork, superior analytical skills, an ability to multi-task and creative thinking are needed.

Excellent writing skills are essential.

Must be licensed to practice law in Nebraska and/or Iowa.

Job Type: Full-time