Litigation Associate Attorney

Dvorak Law Group, LLC; Omaha (NE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Group Health Insurance

401(k) Plan

Long-Term Disability Insurance

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

A leading law firm in Omaha, Nebraska, is seeking an associate attorney for its Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice. The ideal candidate possesses a J.D. and strong analytical and writing skills. Responsibilities include drafting legal documents, conducting research, and managing discovery processes. The firm offers competitive benefits and fosters a collaborative work environment.

Qualifications

• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Work collaboratively within an experienced litigation practice group.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic analysis.

Skills

Legal research

Writing skills

Analytical skills

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Overview

Dvorak Law Group is seeking an associate attorney to join our Litigation & Dispute Resolution practice group. The candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys on complex litigation matters across a variety of industries. The ideal candidate is a strong writer, critical thinker, and team player who is eager to take ownership of projects and gain hands-on litigation experience.

In this role

• Work collaboratively within an experienced litigation practice group.
• Collaborate with other attorneys across other practice groups within the firm, as well as clients and third-party advisors.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and provide strategic analysis of case law and statutes.
• Manage discovery, including depositions, document review, and expert witness preparation.
• Assist with trial preparation and courtroom advocacy.
• Communicate directly with clients, keeping them informed and engaged throughout the litigation process.
• Collaborate with colleagues to develop and execute litigation strategies that align with client goals.
• Represent clients in commercial disputes in state and federal courts, as well as in arbitration and mediation.

Ideal candidates will have

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Effective time management and organizational skills.
• Ability to complete projects within deadlines and maintain effective working relationships with all members of the firm.
• Strong work ethic and action-oriented interest in taking on increased levels of responsibility for transactions.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Who we are

Dvorak Law Group is a full-service business law firm located in Omaha, Nebraska. We help clients navigate all facets of corporate law, estate planning, litigation, employment law, and real estate law. Our firm’s highest priority is a collaborative approach, whether working internally or with our clients and their trusted advisors, to provide the highest level of service and help our clients navigate their legal challenges. Our firm is also committed to maintaining a culture that promotes diversity and inclusion.

Additional information / benefits

• Group Health Insurance (shared employer/employee cost)
• Group Dental Insurance (shared employer/employee cost)
• 401(k) Plan (employee contribution/employer match)
• Long-Term Disability Insurance (employer paid)
• Life Insurance (employer paid)
• Vision Insurance (employee paid)
• Group Whole Life Insurance (employee paid)
• Short-Term Disability Insurance (employee paid)
• Critical Care Insurance (employee paid)
• Accident Insurance (employee paid)
• Dependent Care FSA (employee paid)
• Health Savings Account (employee paid)
• Employee Assistance Program (employer paid)

The position is an at-will position. Must be willing to undergo a background check.

Seniority level

• Entry level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Legal

Industries

• Law Practice