Tort Litigation Associate — Lexington, with Bonus Potential

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP; Lexington (KY); On-site; USD 100,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Lexington, KY seeks a Litigation Associate to join our Tort Practice Group. The ideal candidate has at least one year of litigation experience and strong research, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities include drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, attending court conferences, handling complex discovery and ESI, and preparing cases for trial; Kentucky bar admission is required or eligible via sitting for the Kentucky bar exam.

Qualifications

• Minimum of one year of litigation experience.
• Experience drafting and arguing motions and taking/defending depositions.
• Experience attending court conferences and handling complex discovery and ESI.
• Tort experience preferred; familiarity with Kentucky court system a plus.
• Candidate must be licensed to practice in Kentucky.

Responsibilities

• Draft and argue motions.
• Take and defend depositions.
• Attend court conferences and manage complex discovery/ESI.
• Prepare cases for trial.

Skills

Litigation experience

Motions drafting

Depositions

Court conferences

Discovery and ESI

Trial preparation

Tort experience

Kentucky bar admission

Job description

Dinsmore & Shohl LLP in Lexington, KY seeks a Litigation Associate to join our Tort Practice Group. The ideal candidate has at least one year of litigation experience and strong research, writing, and communication skills.

Responsibilities include drafting and arguing motions, taking and defending depositions, attending court conferences, handling complex discovery and ESI, and preparing cases for trial; Kentucky bar admission is required or eligible via sitting for the Kentucky bar exam.