Litigation Associate

Carter Murray; New Orleans (LA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Carter Murray seeks a Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney in New Orleans, LA. The ideal candidate has at least three years of litigation experience and a strong background in transportation-related matters.

Experience defending motor carrier clients and handling insurance coverage disputes is a plus. The role offers exposure to a busy federal and state court practice with national scope and opportunities for leadership on complex matters.

Qualifications

• At least three years of experience as a litigation associate.
• Transportation litigation background strongly preferred.
• Experience defending motor carrier clients and handling insurance coverage disputes is a plus.
• Admitted to the Louisiana Bar.

Responsibilities

• Manage depositions, discovery, and motion practice.
• Work independently and as part of a team in federal and state court matters.
• Take meaningful responsibility on a national-scale docket.

Job description

Transportation Litigation Associate Attorney Opportunity - Large Law Firm - New Orleans, LA

Seeking a litigation associate with at least three years of experience to join our Logistics, Energy, and Manufacturing Litigation Group.

A background in transportation litigation is strongly preferred, and experience in tort matters, defending motor carrier clients, and handling insurance coverage disputes will be considered a significant plus.

We are looking for academically strong candidates who possess excellent writing and analytical skills, as well as practical experience with depositions, discovery, and motion practice. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position offers the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility in an active and varied federal and state court practice, with cases that extend on a national scale. Applicants must already be admitted to the Louisiana Bar.