Civil Rights Associate Attorney

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Job Title: Civil Rights Associate Attorney

Job Location: Mora, MN

Job Overview:
A prestigious law firm is seeking a skilled and passionate Civil Rights Associate Attorney to join their dynamic legal team. This position offers an exciting opportunity to represent individuals whose civil rights have been infringed upon. The ideal candidate will possess strong litigation experience, a deep interest in civil rights law, and a dedication to making a meaningful impact in the field of civil rights advocacy.

Duties:

• Review and assess potential civil rights cases by conducting thorough legal research to evaluate their merits.

• Manage the litigation process for civil rights cases, including drafting pleadings, overseeing discovery, and preparing and arguing complex motions.

• Take depositions and represent clients in court when necessary.

• Engage with clients from diverse backgrounds, including incarcerated individuals, to provide legal counsel and support.

• Collaborate with senior attorneys and team members to strategize and develop case approaches.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an ABA-accredited law school.

• Active license to practice law.

• 2-5 years of litigation experience, with a preference for experience in civil rights, constitutional law, or trial work.

• Strong legal research and writing abilities, with a focus on complex motions and case law analysis.

• Experience handling depositions, court hearings, and appeals.

• A genuine interest in civil rights advocacy and advancing case law.

• Strong commitment to justice and social change through legal means.

• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Must hold an active license to practice law.

Skills:

• Exceptional legal research and writing skills.

• Strong communication skills for court appearances and client interactions.

• Proven ability to handle complex legal issues and motions.

• Experience in litigation and trial processes.

• Ability to collaborate and work effectively with a team.

Job Location:

• Mora, MN

Benefits:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family.

• 401(k) plan with employer contribution.

• Paid parental leave.

• Childcare reimbursement.

• Transportation reimbursement program.

• Home office stipends.

Company info

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