Litigation Associate: Civil Defense & Courtroom Practice

Law Firms; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 110,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical insurance

dental insurance

vision insurance

401(k) retirement plan

life insurance

long-term disability insurance

short-term disability insurance

2 to 3 weeks of paid time off

Job summary

Boutique Litigation Firm Birmingham in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1+ year of experience to handle civil defense matters including insurance defense, medical malpractice, professional liability, and employment litigation.

The role offers hands-on case responsibility, courtroom exposure, direct attorney mentorship, and long-term partnership potential in a collaborative firm environment.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of litigation experience.
• Experience handling civil defense matters including insurance defense, medical malpractice, professional liability, and employment litigation.

Responsibilities

• Manage civil litigation cases across insurance defense, medical malpractice, employment, and general liability.
• Handle discovery, depositions, motions, hearings, and trial preparation.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal briefs while contributing to case strategy.
• Gain courtroom experience, mentorship, case ownership, and potential partnership opportunities.

Skills

Litigation experience

Job description

Boutique Litigation Firm Birmingham in Birmingham, AL is seeking a Litigation Associate with 1+ year of experience to handle civil defense matters including insurance defense, medical malpractice, professional liability, and employment litigation.

The role offers hands-on case responsibility, courtroom exposure, direct attorney mentorship, and long-term partnership potential in a collaborative firm environment.