Job Openings Litigation Associate Attorney

About the job Litigation Associate Attorney

Pay: $100,000.00 - $145,000.00 per year

Why This Is a Great Opportunity

  • Join a highly respected, full-service law firm with a long-standing reputation for sophisticated legal work and a broad regional platform.
  • Step into a substantive litigation role with immediate responsibility for case strategy, client communication, motion practice, discovery, and trial preparation.
  • Work on complex civil litigation matters, including work involving financial institutions, in a professional and collaborative environment.
  • Build your career in a firm that offers strong benefits, meaningful work, and exposure to sophisticated matters.
  • Join a team where motivated attorneys can take ownership of their cases and continue developing as litigators.

Location: This is a full-time, on-site opportunity in Jeffersonville, Indiana, ideal for an attorney who wants hands-on litigation experience in a professional office setting.

Note: Candidates must be licensed in Indiana and have at least 3 years of civil litigation experience. Kentucky licensure is strongly preferred.

About Us

We are a well-established, full-service law firm known for handling sophisticated transactions, complex litigation, and high-level legal matters for a wide range of clients. Our team values professionalism, collaboration, excellent client service, and the development of talented attorneys who take pride in producing strong work. Confidential Employer.

Job Description

  • Manage a portfolio of litigation matters from case evaluation through resolution
  • Develop and execute case strategy, including discovery, motion practice, and trial preparation
  • Conduct legal research and analysis on complex issues
  • Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and other litigation documents
  • Prepare cases for hearings, depositions, mediations, and trial
  • Represent clients in court, including arguing motions and examining witnesses
  • Collaborate with attorneys and litigation support staff on active matters
  • Communicate directly with clients regarding strategy, developments, risks, and next steps
  • Prioritize deadlines and manage multiple cases while delivering high-quality work product

Qualifications

  • JD from an accredited law school
  • Active Indiana law license in good standing
  • Kentucky licensure strongly preferred
  • 3+ years of civil litigation experience
  • Experience managing cases through discovery and trial preparation
  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills
  • Strong oral advocacy and communication skills
  • Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
  • Strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a solid work ethic
  • Experience with financial institutions litigation is a plus

Why You Will Love Working Here

You will join a respected firm where attorneys are trusted with meaningful responsibility and sophisticated work. This is an excellent opportunity for a litigation attorney who wants strong platform support, a collegial team, real courtroom and case management exposure, and a long-term growth path in a well-regarded firm environment.

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Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

  • Dental insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Vision insurance