Job Description

Job Description

We are currently seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney for its office in Phoenix, AZ.

Core Responsibilities:

• Investigate and vet potential new cases for technical and legal issues.
• Responsible for having a deep knowledge and understand all the facts in each case that is assigned.
• Ability to review, summarize, and highlight evidence gathered from documents.
• Research legal facts and regulations for new cases
• Conduct all phases of civil discovery, including drafting written discovery, conducting meet and confers, and preparing for and conducting depositions.
• Draft briefs, memoranda, and other legal documents
• Prepare for hearing, trial, and depositions.
• Help identify and work with experts.
• Identify, select and prepare expert witnesses.

Requirements and Qualifications:

• J.D. with 2-5 years’ litigation experience (class action and antitrust experience strongly preferred).
• Highly accomplished academic and employment credentials (federal law clerk experience a plus)
• Exceptional analytical skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail
• Superior writing, drafting and oral advocacy skills.
• Excellent interpersonal, organizational, planning, verbal and written communication skills
• Results oriented, self-starter, with a high level of initiative.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment with internal and external contacts at all levels.
• Ability to work independently, shift focus, adapt to changing priorities, and maintain patience in high pressure situations.
• Must manage highly confidential information with professionalism and unquestionable integrity.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office (including Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, and Excel)