What are the responsibilities and job description for the Trial Attorney for Missoula Office position at BCG Attorney Search?
Job Overview : A law firm seeks an experienced and motivated Trial Attorney to join its growing team in Missoula, MT. This role focuses on personal injury litigation, family law, and criminal defense cases. The ideal candidate will have extensive jury trial experience and the ability to manage multiple cases as the primary attorney. The position offers a collaborative and supportive work environment, with the opportunity for hybrid work arrangements.Duties : Lead and manage a diverse caseload of personal injury, family law, and criminal defense mattersConduct jury trials and represent clients in court proceedingsCollaborate with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case managementUtilize the firm’s online case management system to communicate with clients and manage case updatesPrepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and settlement agreementsNegotiate settlements on behalf of clients in various legal mattersMaintain regular communication with clients and provide strategic legal adviceParticipate in litigation strategy discussions with senior attorneys and staffRequirements : Extensive jury trial experience in personal injury, family law, and / or criminal defenseAbility to handle multiple cases independently and serve as the lead attorneyStrong litigation and courtroom advocacy skillsKnowledge of Montana personal injury, family law, and criminal law is preferredAbility to work collaboratively in a team environment and maintain effective client communicationWillingness to work in a hybrid role, with partial remote work availableEducation : Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law schoolCertifications : Licensed to practice law in Montana or eligible for admission to the Montana BarSkills : Excellent trial and litigation skills, with a proven track record of success in jury trialsStrong legal research, drafting, and negotiation skillsAbility to manage time effectively and prioritize a busy caseloadProficiency in using legal case management softwareStrong interpersonal and communication skills for client and team collaborationLocation : Missoula, MT (Hybrid work options available)Competitive salary range based on experienceCollaborative and supportive team environmentParalegal and administrative support providedFlexible work arrangements, including remote work optionsAccess to advanced case management systems to enhance client communicationThis is an excellent opportunity for a trial attorney who thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic legal environment. If you are passionate about litigation and are seeking a role with flexibility and professional growth, we encourage you to apply!#J-18808-Ljbffr