Associate Attorney needed for Louisville office

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Job Overview:

A national defense firm is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join the General Liability Practice Group in Louisville, KS. This position offers an exciting opportunity for Kentucky-licensed attorneys with 3-10 years of experience in defending general liability claims, including auto, premises liability, and professional lines such as medical malpractice and assisted living/long-term care. The firm offers a collaborative work environment and a strong commitment to excellence, diversity, and client-focused service.

Location:

• Louisville, KS

Duties:

• Review and prepare summaries of medical records to advocate for clients.
• Draft motions and attend hearings to represent clients in court.
• Prepare clients for depositions and attend depositions as necessary.
• Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, and participate in trials and appellate activities.
• Respond to discovery requests and draft discovery-related motions.
• Regularly attend court appearances and ensure favorable outcomes for clients.
• Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.

Requirements:

• Admitted to practice in the State of Kentucky.
• 3-10 years of experience in general liability defense, including auto, premises liability, and professional lines (medical malpractice, assisted living/long-term care).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues.
• Excellent research, written, and oral communication skills.
• Ability to draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
• Regular court appearance experience.
• Experience taking and defending depositions of fact and expert witnesses.
• Experience drafting motions for summary judgment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Kentucky State Bar License.

Skills:

• General liability defense experience.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and in a collaborative team environment.
• Ability to manage caseload and meet deadlines efficiently.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Benefits:

• Excellent benefits package, including 401(k) match.
• Opportunities for growth and career advancement.
• Comprehensive training and mentoring programs to support professional development.
• A diverse and inclusive work environment that values creativity and entrepreneurship.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306