Description:
A Full-Service Law Firm's Baltimore office is currently seeking a Defense Litigation Associate Attorney.The Firm:
A Full-Service Law Firm is a full-service and leading defense litigation law firm who faithfully serves our clients with more than 1000 attorneys, across 42 offices in the United States and one in London. Founded in 1978, we rank among the top 200 law firms identified by The American Lawyer and 53rd in The National Law Journal's survey of the nation's largest law firms.
The Position:
Qualifications:
- JD from an accredited law school
- Admitted to practice in Maryland required
- 3+ years of insurance defense litigation experience
- Experience with complex general liability, professional liability/medical malpractice, employment law, construction litigation or transportation a plus
- Superior communication, writing, and research skills
- Legal project management experience is helpful
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a litigation caseload, working cases from beginning to end
- Work closely with other attorneys and Partners on legal projects
- Regularly handle court appearances and depositions
- Communicate with clients and provide status reports
