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Litigation Associate Attorney
Location: Albuquerque, NM 87122
Job Type: Full-time
Full Job Description
Job Overview:
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced litigation associate attorney with a background in personal injury, employment and/or medical mal litigation to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with the firm's partners and clients on complex and challenging litigation matters in both state and federal courts.
Responsibilities
Location: Albuquerque, NM 87122
Job Type: Full-time
Full Job Description
Job Overview:
Our client is seeking a highly motivated and experienced litigation associate attorney with a background in personal injury, employment and/or medical mal litigation to join their team. The successful candidate will work closely with the firm's partners and clients on complex and challenging litigation matters in both state and federal courts.
Responsibilities
- Conduct legal research and provide legal analysis on various issues related to employment, personal injury and medical mal law
- Draft pleadings, motions, and discovery requests
- Prepare for and attend depositions, hearings, and trials
- Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel
- Participate in case strategy discussions and negotiations
- Manage case files and maintain accurate and organized records
- Attend continuing legal education courses to stay current on legal developments in employment and personal injury law
- Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the State Bar in New Mexico
- 4-5 years of experience in employment, medical mal and personal injury litigation
- Strong research and writing skills
- Excellent oral communication and negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Willingness to work long hours and travel when necessary
