Senior Trial Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Trial Attorney in New Orleans, LA. The ideal candidate will have extensive litigation experience and a proven record in leading first-chair jury trials. Expertise in personal injury or criminal jury trials is preferred.

Duties

• Lead all stages of litigation from pre-trial to appeals.
• Mentor junior attorneys, focusing on conflict resolution.
• Engage in continuous legal education and training.
• Conduct training sessions for junior attorneys and staff.
• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure excellent client care.

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation and trial experience.
• Strong decision-making and public speaking skills.
• Experience in supervisory roles.
• Proficiency in advanced computer skills and budget management.
• Ability to work independently and manage a substantial caseload.
• Experience in trial, mediation, and arbitration representation.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Bar admission in the state of Louisiana.

Skills

• Excellent relationship-building and leadership qualities.
• Process improvement and effective communication skills.
• Exceptional time management and interpersonal abilities.
• Proficient writing and verbal communication skills.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance
• Dental insurance
• Life insurance

Company info

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