What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at HARDY, WOLF & DOWNING, P.A.?
Location: Lewiston, Maine
Firm: Hardy Wolf & Downing, P.A.
Position Type: Full-Time, Onsite
Start Date: Post-Bar Exam, Upon Bar Admission
About Hardy Wolf & Downing
Hardy Wolf & Downing is a distinguished personal injury and malpractice law firm with a 50-year legacy of aggressive litigation and impactful results. We are committed to advocating for clients from all walks of life against powerful insurance companies and corporations. Our team handles a broad range of cases, offering exposure to complex legal challenges across various industries.
Our firm thrives on:
- Aggressive Motion Practice: We stay ahead through meticulous legal strategy and execution.
- Trial Excellence: A well-oiled trial practice that values preparation, teamwork, and bold advocacy.
- Collaboration & Mentorship: A supportive environment where attorneys learn and grow together.
- Legal Innovation: We leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance efficiency and maximize results.
We blend the agility of a mid-sized firm with the firepower of a high-impact litigation practice, creating a dynamic, collaborative environment where excellence thrives on teamwork, respect, and bold innovation.
About the Position
This associate attorney role offers hands-on experience in high-stakes personal injury and medical malpractice litigation. From day one, you’ll take on meaningful work that sharpens your legal skills and builds your reputation as a litigator.
- Conduct in-depth legal research and analysis in tort and insurance law.
- Collaborate with medical experts to explore complex injuries, medical procedures, and damages.
- Devise and execute strategy at every phase of litigation—discovery, motion practice, alternative dispute resolution, and trial.
- Transform evidence into persuasive case narratives that drive just outcomes.
At Hardy Wolf, we shape promising attorneys into formidable trial advocates. This role offers challenge, mentorship, and real experience to help you thrive and make an impact.
Qualifications
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the Maine Bar
- Strong research, writing, analytical, and advocacy skills
What We’re Looking For
- A passion for defending the vulnerable and disadvantaged against powerful interests
- A collaborative mindset and eagerness to learn from seasoned litigators.
- A strong desire to put your skills into action in the courtroom
- A commitment to excellence and client-focused representation.