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Washington - USA

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Not Disclosed

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Salary Not Disclosed

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Position Overview:

We are seeking a junior to midlevel associate with 26 years of experience to join our Litigation and Dispute Resolution practice in Washington DC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in complex litigation with a focus on highlevel insurance coverage litigation dispute analysis and coverage assessments. You will work closely with partners and clients gaining exposure to a variety of challenging cases and playing an integral role in managing litigation matters.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drafting case evaluations pleadings motions and other essential litigation documents
  • Managing all phases of litigation from inception to trial and appeal as necessary
  • Conducting legal research and drafting memoranda
  • Handling discovery processes including document requests written discovery and depositions
  • Collaborating with clients witnesses experts and opposing counsel
  • Analyzing insurance coverage and extracontractual disputes and drafting coverage opinions and related documentation

Skills and Experience

  • 26 years of complex litigation experience
  • Strong writing research and analytical skills
  • Experience managing cases clients and adversarial processes
  • Excellent verbal communication and oral advocacy skills
  • Superior organizational and timemanagement capabilities
  • An interest in emerging risks in insurance and environmental/products liability litigation is a plus
  • Federal District Court or Appellate clerkship experience is a bonus
  • Excellent interpersonal networking and client service skills

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and discretionary merit bonuses
  • Comprehensive healthcare coverage (medical dental vision)
  • 401(k) retirement plan
  • Shortterm and longterm disability insurance
  • Life insurance coverage
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Additional benefits include voluntary insurance options (critical illness ID theft protection pet insurance) and more
Application Process for Aspiring Commercial Litigation Associates

We welcome qualified legal professionals enthusiastic about commercial litigation to apply. Please click Apply Now to submit your CV alongside a cover letter that highlights your pertinent experience and passion for this role. We look forward to considering how your skills and insights can enhance our team.

Our Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion

Our firm is firmly committed to nurturing a diverse and inclusive workplace. We invite applications from individuals regardless of race ethnicity gender sexual orientation age disability or any other legally protected characteristic. The recruitment process is entirely free from bias with a focus on equality and inclusivity.

Employment Type

Full Time

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