National Litigation Leader - Fully Paid Medical (incl Dependents) - Hybrid Schedule

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Salary: $110,000 - $160,000 per year

A bit about us:

We, as a premier national complex litigation law firm, bring unparalleled expertise in handling highly specialized iconic and complex cases. With a team of seasoned attorneys collaborating with leading forensic experts, we prioritize truth, scientific methods, and efficient solutions for clients.

Why join us?

Fully Paid Medical Insurance for Employee + Dependents (Including Health, Dental, Vision)
401K Match (5%)
Profit Sharing (3%)
Year End Bonus
Cell Phone Stipend
Hybrid Schedule

Job Details

We are seeking a skilled and motivated Litigation Associate Attorney with between 2 - 8 years of experience to join our dynamic legal team in Albuquerque, NM. While a strong preference is given to candidates with product liability experience, those with experience in catastrophic fires and explosions or oilfield accidents will be highly regarded.

Key Responsibilities:

Case Management: Independently manage a diverse caseload, with a focus on product liability cases, while also handling matters related to catastrophic fires/explosions and oilfield accidents as needed.
Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategy and preparation.
Client Interaction: Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and advising on legal matters.
Drafting and Filing: Prepare, review, and file legal documents, including complaints, motions, and discovery requests.
Court Appearances: Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, trials, and depositions.
Negotiations: Engage in settlement negotiations and mediation to resolve cases effectively.
Strategy Development: Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and legal arguments.

Qualifications:

Education: Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
Licensure: Active license to practice law in New Mexico.
Experience: 2 - 8 Years of litigation experience, with a strong preference for product liability cases. Experience in catastrophic fires/explosions and/or oilfield accidents is a bonus.

Skills:
Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
Excellent oral and written communication skills.
Proficient in legal research and case management software.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

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