Description:

Overview:
A Full-Service Business Law Firm, is a multi-office national defense firm is seeking Louisiana licensed attorneys in one or more of the following areas: general liability, products liability, auto, employment, professional lines, construction defect, and general commercial litigation and for our New Orleans office. The ideal candidate would have a minimum of three to five years experience.

Experience conducting investigations, taking and defending depositions, managing motion practice and trial experience is a plus. We are open to hiring and training attorneys who haven't practiced in these areas.

A Full-Service Business Law Firm is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.

Responsibilities:
  • Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, appellate activity
  • Draft discovery and respond to discovery
  • Draft and respond to discovery related motions
  • Regularly attend court appearances
  • Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
  • Draft motions for summary judgment

Qualifications:
  • Admitted to practice in the State of Louisiana
  • Analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills
  • 5+ years of litigation experience