What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Synectics Inc?
Job Description
Job Description
Job Description :
The ideal candidate will have experience investigating / defending first- and third-party claims, taking and defending depositions, drafting dispositive motions, and attending court hearings in state and federal courts.
Candidates will have the opportunity to handle the day-to-day responsibility for all aspects of the matters on which they work, from pre-litigation analysis and client recommendations through trial and appeal.
Litigation
Investigating / defending first- and third-party claims
Conducting and defending depositions
Drafting dispositive motions
Attending hearings in state and federal courts
Legal Research, writing, and independent thinking skills
Qualifications :
Doctor of Jurisprudence Degree.
Solid experience in firms of litigation, preferably with an emphasis on insurance related litigation such as coverage disputes, personal injury cases, premises liability lawsuits, and bad faith claims.
Construction Defect experience a plus.
Experience drafting coverage opinions and conducting examinations under oath is a strong plus.
Excellent research, writing, and independent thinking skills are essential.
Licensure & Certification : Possession of a license to practice in Colorado.
Ability to handle fast paced workload and add value to multiple projects simultaneously.
Ability to use "hands-on" approach to research, problem-solving, and client relations.
Comfortable with technology.
Creative, positive thinker with a good sense of humor.
Must be outgoing, collegial, and collaborative.
Qualifications include distinguished academics from ABA Accredited School, strong writing skills, a keen attention to detail.
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills a must.
