Litigation Attorney

Elevate; United States; Remote; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading US-based Law Firm is seeking a Litigation Attorney with a focus on civil litigation. Candidates should possess a Juris Doctor degree and be a member of the Texas bar association, with over 3 years of relevant experience. This is a remote position offering a unique opportunity to work in a dynamic legal environment. Applicants are encouraged to submit a resume and a cover letter to display their suitability for the role.

Benefits

Benefits tailored to individual needs

Access to training and development resources

Networking opportunities with top law firms

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience in handling civil litigation.
• Experience in first and third-party insurance coverage litigation matters.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee civil cases from beginning to end.
• Conduct research to analyze legal issues relevant to the case.
• Draft and prepare legal documents like pleadings and motions.
• Handle the discovery process and negotiate settlements.
• Prepare and conduct civil cases for trial.

Skills

Civil litigation

Legal research

Case management

Negotiation

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school

Member of the Texas bar association

Job description

Our customer, a leading US-based Law Firm, is looking for a Litigation Attorney. The primary focus of the role is on Civil litigation, both state and federal.

Duration: 6+ months, with the potential to extend

Hours: 40 hours/week

Location: Remote, US

Key duties and responsibilities

• Case management: Manage and oversee civil cases from beginning to end, including filing the initial petition.
• Legal research and analysis: Conduct research to analyze legal issues, facts, and precedents relevant to the case.
• Document preparation: Draft and prepare various legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Discovery: Handle the discovery process, which includes gathering written statements from witnesses and preparing expert witnesses.
• Negotiation: Negotiate settlements and alternative dispute resolutions like mediation or arbitration on behalf of the client.
• Trial preparation: Prepare and conduct civil cases, which can include preparing briefs for appeal.

Qualifications

• A Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be a member of the Texas bar association.
• 3+ years of experience in handling civil litigation.
• Experience representing clients in first and third-party insurance coverage litigation matters.

To apply

If you are qualified, interested, and available, please send 1) your WORD version resume and 2) an email stating why you are a good fit for this position to [e-mail].

ElevateFlex provides an unparalleled platform for you to work with innovative companies and law firms worldwide on various exciting and challenging roles. We pride ourselves on respecting your individuality and choice of career, allowing you to bring your very best to each role, to continue to develop your experience, expertise, and professional network, and to be supported with a package of benefits tailored to your needs.

As a member of our talent community, you will benefit from Elevate's curated training suite to enhance and develop your skills. You will have access to hands‑on support, networking opportunities, and accessing the most up-to-date resources. By joining our global community of Talent, you will get the opportunity to work with our best top law firms and law department customers.

Equitability and inclusion are critical to ElevateFlex's success. As The Law Company, changing the legal business landscape, we know a diverse, inclusive work culture is at the heart of attracting, retaining, and celebrating the industry's most talented people. We empower our employees to bring their whole selves to work because we know that diversity of experience and perspective drive innovation and is simply good business.

As a strong proponent of diversity, equitability, and inclusion, ElevateFlex is committed to hiring diverse candidates from all backgrounds. We invite you to apply to become part of the ElevateFlex Team – help us change the legal business landscape and make a dent in the legal universe.