Litigation Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Associate Attorney

Job Overview:

A respected law firm based in Metairie, Louisiana, is actively seeking a dedicated Litigation Associate with 3 to 5 years of litigation experience, preferably with a background in workers' compensation matters. This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a dynamic legal team handling complex cases and provides a clear path toward partnership consideration. Ideal candidates will demonstrate strong case management skills, persuasive legal writing abilities, and a confident courtroom presence.

Duties:

• Manage litigation files from initial intake through resolution

• Conduct depositions and represent clients in court proceedings

• Draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents

• Perform legal research and provide case strategy support

• Prepare for and assist in trials and hearings

• Monitor and report on case developments and deadlines

• Track billable hours accurately and timely manner

• Collaborate with team members and clients in a professional, responsive manner

Requirements:

• 3-5 years of relevant litigation experience

• Background in workers' compensation defense preferred

• Licensed to practice law in the State of Louisiana

• Familiarity with courtroom procedures and motion practice

• Able to work on-site during standard business hours (Monday–Friday)

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active member in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar

Skills:

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365

• Strong legal writing and analytical abilities

• Effective time and case management

• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team

• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy

Job Location:

• Metairie, LA

• On-site/in-office role with required presence during business hours

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan

• Health insurance

• Dental insurance

• Vision insurance

• Health savings account (HSA)

• Flexible spending account (FSA)

• Life insurance

• Paid time off (PTO)

• Retirement plan options

• Professional development support

• Free on-site parking

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306