Litigation Associate

Southern Arizona Legal Aid Inc.; United States; Remote; USD 70,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A dynamic litigation law firm is seeking talented Associate Attorneys to join their team. Ideal candidates will have a Juris Doctorate, at least 2 years of civil litigation experience, strong writing skills, and a proactive approach to legal representation. This role offers competitive salary, hands-on experience, and opportunities for professional development in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Healthcare insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Disability Insurance

Life insurance

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Parental Leave

Paid time off / Sick time

Qualifications

• Minimum 2 years’ experience in civil litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to handle multiple cases in a fast-paced environment.

Responsibilities

• Handle all aspects of litigation including case strategy and trial preparation.
• Conduct legal research and draft persuasive motions.
• Represent clients in court hearings and manage client relationships.

Skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Communication skills

Negotiation skills

Client advocacy

Education

Juris Doctorate

Job description

Hugo Parker, a dynamic, fast paced and growing litigation law firm, is seeking talented Associate Attorneys to join our team of professionals. We are a small but highly effective firm that values collaboration, client advocacy, and professional growth. We specialize in defense litigation in the areas of personal injury, products liability, construction defect, toxic torts, including asbestos and silicosis, environmental law, writs and appeals. The ideal candidate is organized, detail-oriented, computer-savvy; must be a self-starter and have excellent writing skills.

Responsibilities:

• Handle all aspects of litigation, including case strategy, pleadings, discovery, depositions, motion practice, and trial preparation
• Conduct legal research and draft persuasive motions, briefs, and memoranda
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and arbitrations
• Manage client relationships and provide strategic legal counsel
• Work closely with partners and colleagues on case strategy and trial preparation

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctorate degree and current good standing with CA State bar.
• Minimum 2 years’ experience in civil litigation.
• Strong legal research, writing, and advocacy skills
• Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• A proactive and client-focused approach to legal representation

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Hands-on litigation experience and client interaction
• A supportive, collegial work environment
• Opportunities for professional development and career growth

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Disability Insurance
• Life insurance
• Flexible spending account (FSA)
• Parental Leave
• Paid time off / Sick time

If you are a motivated attorney looking to take the next step in your litigation career, we’d love to hear from you. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample for consideration.

We are an equal-opportunity employer and encourage applications from diverse candidates.