Litigation Attorney - New Orleans

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New Orleans

McGlinchey Stafford seeks to hire an attorney with litigation experience to join our very active litigation practice in New Orleans. This role will involve hands-on work across a range of litigation practice areas, primarily insurance defense and first-party property claims defense. This role is open to litigators with significant experience as well as more junior-level attorneys. This is an excellent opportunity for newer attorneys with an interest in litigation who are looking to develop their skills while receiving training and mentorship from partner

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with deep experience in this practice area. Flexible schedules are available. While we encourage our attorneys to have a regular presence in the office to promote collegiality and our firm culture, our remote work policy provides for some remote work options.

We seek candidates with:

A current, active license to practice law in Louisiana.

Experience with insurance defense and/or first-party property claims defense

Experience drafting pleadings, arguing substantive motions in court, taking and defending depositions, and other facets of the litigation process;

Excellent legal research, writing, and advocacy skills;

The ability to multitask and manage multiple deadlines;

Experience participating in the development of a strategy for written and deposition discovery;

Ability to distill research into meaningful and persuasive written work product and to work meticulously to ensure the quality of work product.

Ideal candidates will also have:

A team mindset while assisting with preparation for trials and evidentiary hearings;

Confidence in serving as a representative of clients and our firm while meeting and conferring with opposing counsel;

A willingness to be proactive and take ownership of projects and assignments;

Excellent research and analytical skills as well as clear and concise verbal and written communication skills; and

A demonstrated dedication to client service.

All submissions will be held in strict confidence.

Company info

McGlinchey Stafford PLLC.
Website : http://www.mcglinchey.com/