Litigation Associate

BIRMINGHAM SCHOOL OF LAW; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A regional law firm in Birmingham, AL is seeking an experienced attorney for its Litigation Practice Group. The ideal candidate should have 4 to 6 years of litigation experience, particularly in medical negligence cases. Strong writing and research skills, along with excellent academic credentials, are required. The firm offers opportunities for growth and development in the legal field.

Qualifications

• 4 – 6 years of litigation experience required.
• Experience handling medical negligence cases preferred.
• Top 25% of academic credentials required.

Skills

Strong writing skills

Research skills

Excellent academic credentials

Job description

Phelps Dunbar is seeking an attorney for the Litigation Practice Group in its Birmingham, AL, office. The candidate must have 4 – 6 years of litigation experience, including experience handling medical negligence cases.

Our success is based on the expertise of our lawyers. As Phelps Dunbar expands regionally, we look to hire bright, energetic, and motivated attorneys with excellent academic credentials, legal abilities, and skills. The Firm prides itself on the legal expertise and personal qualities of our attorneys who practice at the Firm. Phelps Dunbar offers attorneys exceptional opportunities and resources to help them learn, grow, and develop in the practice of law. As our attorneys progress throughout their careers, we recognize the importance of maintaining our standards of excellence through mentoring, training, and team building.

Job Requirements:

Must have strong writing and research skills with excellent academic credentials (top 25% required).