Litigation Attorney

General Summary As a result of continuous growth, DarrowEverett LLP is looking for a mid-level complex Litigation Attorney with immediate availability. The candidate must have excellent communication and administrative skills, be highly organized and detail-oriented, be able to multitask without sacrificing efficiency, be responsible, and be able to represent the firm, always, in ways that enhance its reputation. Qualified candidates must be prepared to handle cases from inception through trial, including drafting discovery pleadings and motions, and taking and defending depositions. DarrowEverett attorneys pride themselves on their winning record and seek only to recruit those candidates who share a passion for success. Strong record of academic achievement, proven writing skills and a talent for advocacy in the courtroom are minimum requirements. Attorneys must be licensed to practice and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, TN, NC, SC SC, or FL. Role & Responsibilities Minimum 6-8 5-8 years of litigation experience in state and federal courts. Able to participate in all aspects of the firm?s professional activities, including client intake, trial preparation, etc. First or second chair trial experience preferable. required Ability to handle litigation matters from inception through trial with minimal supervision. Experience with drafting complex pleadings and motions and arguing discovery and dispositive motions. Formulate and develop case strategy, advise clients on risk mitigation and pre-suit resolution options. Conducts research, interviews clients, and witnesses and handles other details for comprehensive case management Manage the discovery process and supervise junior attorneys and staff members with document review projects. Mediation and AAA and other arbitration experience is preferable. Perform complex legal research; experience with Westlaw and other legal research tools is required. Qualifications: Bachelor's degree and J.D. Degree Strong oral and written communication skills Knowledge of the laws and rules, as well as state and federal court procedures Significant courtroom experience experience. Ability to handle sensitive matters on a confidential basis basis. Licensed to practice and in good standing in at least one of the following states: MA, RI, NY, TN, NC, SC NS, SC, or FL A high degree of initiative, mature judgment, and discretion discretion. Organization and time management skills Physical criteria: Ability to sit or stand for up to 8 hours a day Ability to hear and respond to conversations professionally Ability to use a mouse, keyboard Ability to handle varying stress levels (low, moderate, high, very high) and maintain professional composure. Ability to lift and carry up to 25 pounds. [Note law firm added to jobs database; job posted to law firm site on earlier date]skills.

Qualification

Juris Doctor (JD)

Practice Areas & Specialty

Litigation