Litigation Attorney

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A law firm seeks a skilled and dedicated Litigation Attorney to join its expanding team in Lexington, KY. The firm specializes in various litigation practice areas, including education law, medical negligence defense, government and civil rights, and general civil litigation. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney with a passion for litigation to gain exposure to a diverse array of cases and industries, working in a supportive and collegial environment that emphasizes professional development and career growth.

Duties:

• Represent clients in a range of litigation matters across various industries, including education, healthcare, government, and civil defense.
• Handle cases from inception to resolution, including conducting legal research, and drafting pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Attend hearings, depositions, trials, and mediations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies and ensure the effective handling of legal matters.
• Analyze complex legal issues and provide clear and concise legal advice to clients.
• Manage case files and maintain consistent communication with clients throughout the litigation process.
• Stay updated on legal trends and developments relevant to the firm’s practice areas.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 3 years of litigation experience, with expertise in one or more of the following areas: education law, medical negligence defense, government/civil rights, or civil defense litigation.
• Strong research and writing skills, with the ability to understand and analyze complex legal issues.
• Proven ability to effectively communicate with clients, colleagues, and legal staff.
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload and meet deadlines.
• Strong presentation skills and courtroom experience.
• Ability to collaborate in a team-oriented environment.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the Kentucky Bar (or eligibility for admission).

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
• Experience handling depositions, hearings, and trials.

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation package.
• Comprehensive health insurance and benefits.
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development.
• Supportive and collegial work environment.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a motivated litigation attorney looking to grow within a well-established firm while working on a diverse range of challenging cases. If you are an experienced litigator with a passion for advocacy, we encourage you to apply.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306