The firm is seeking an Associate Litigation Attorney to join its growing litigation team serving clients throughout Kentucky, Indiana, and Ohio. This role primarily focuses on personal injury litigation, including motor vehicle accidents, trucking accidents, premises liability, dog bite claims, and other injury-related matters.
This is a strong opportunity for an attorney who is looking to build litigation experience, develop legal writing and courtroom skills, and advocate for injured clients in a fast-paced, team-oriented personal injury practice.
Key Responsibilities- Manage personal injury litigation cases from filing through resolution.
- Draft and file pleadings, motions, discovery requests, discovery responses, and other litigation documents.
- Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda, briefs, and case-related analysis.
- Prepare for and attend depositions, mediations, hearings, and court appearances.
- Assist with trial preparation, including organizing exhibits, preparing witnesses, and supporting litigation strategy.
- Communicate regularly with clients and guide them through the litigation process.
- Review and analyze medical records, accident reports, insurance information, and supporting evidence. Work with expert witnesses, medical professionals, and other case-related parties as needed.
- Collaborate with litigation attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure cases progress efficiently.
- Participate in training programs and professional development opportunities.
- Perform additional duties as assigned by management.
Benefits- Medical Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- Flexible Schedule
- Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
- Health Savings Account (HSA) with employer contributions
- Employer-paid Life and AD&D Insurance
- Voluntary Life Insurance options
- Employer-paid Short-Term & Long-Term Disability
- 401(k) with company match
- Employee Referral Bonus Program
Compensation- Competitive base salary.
- This is a non-commission attorney role.
- Compensation will be based on experience, qualifications, and licensure.
Requirements
Qualifications- Indiana Bar license required
- Active member in good standing with a state bar association.
- 3 years litigation experience required.
- 1 years Personal injury experience required.
- Strong legal writing, research, and oral advocacy skills.
- Excellent client communication and client service skills.
- Highly organized with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines.
- Ability to work well in a fast-paced, high-volume legal environment.
- Self-starter motivated by long-term career growth.
- Strong attention to detail and professional judgment.
Preferred Qualifications- Experience handling personal injury, motor vehicle accident, premises liability, or insurance-related matters.
- Courtroom, deposition, mediation, or trial preparation experience.
Work EnvironmentThis position is remote/hybrid in the Carmel/Indianapolis, Indiana area. The role may offer some schedule flexibility depending on business needs, case responsibilities, and management approval.
Salary Description
$85,000 - $100,000 / year
