Litigation Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Attorney
Job Location: New Orleans, LA

Job Overview:
A respected law firm in New Orleans is looking to hire a Litigation Attorney with a strong background in subrogation, insurance defense, and/or workers’ compensation defense. The firm is seeking an attorney with 3-7 years of experience to handle a diverse caseload, engage in client relations, and take ownership of cases from start to finish. The successful candidate will thrive in a collaborative environment while demonstrating excellent legal research, writing, and time management skills.

Duties:

• Manage national subrogation cases, insurance defense, and workers' compensation defense matters.

• Handle cases independently while collaborating with local counsel.

• Communicate regularly with clients, providing updates and strategic advice.

• Demonstrate full-case management from initiation to resolution.

• Develop and maintain strong client relationships.

• Produce high-quality written work including legal briefs, motions, and case correspondence.

• Conduct legal research and draft compelling legal arguments.

• Ensure timely case management by adhering to deadlines and prioritizing tasks.

• Track billable hours and engage in necessary administrative duties.

• Participate in occasional travel for client meetings and case management.

• Contribute to the firm's marketing and client development efforts.

Requirements:

• 3-7 years of litigation experience.

• Proven ability to handle cases from start to finish.

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

• Strong legal research and writing abilities.

• High attention to detail with a proactive approach to case management.

• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

• Excellent organizational skills and time management.

• Familiarity with case management software and Microsoft Office Suite.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Louisiana.

Skills:

• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

• Excellent verbal and written communication.

• Client relationship development and management.

• Case management and time management.

• Legal research and writing.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and case management tools.

Job Location:

• In-office, New Orleans, LA.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.

• Life insurance coverage.

• Paid parental leave.

• Support for professional growth, including continuing legal education.

Company info

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