Associate Attorney

We’re Hiring: Associate Attorney | Litigation

Evans Fears Schuttert McNulty Mickus is seeking a full-time Associate Attorne y with 6-10 years of litigation experienc e to join our litigation practice. We are looking for a highly capable attorney who wants to do challenging and sophisticated work in a firm where strong performance is recognized and meaningful responsibility is earned early

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This role offers the opportunity to work closely with seasoned trial attorneys on significant litigation from early case strategy through trial preparation. In our lean, high-performing environment, associates are expected to think strategically, write persuasively, and take ownership of substantive work that directly impacts case outcome

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At EF SMM, we offer the caliber and trial strength of a larger firm with the focus, agility, and personal investment of a boutique litigation practice. Our attorneys defend complex cases across the country, including product liability, automobiles, consumer goods, industrial products, mass and toxic tort, employment litigation, business torts, and commercial litigation. We prepare every case to be defended through verdict and appeal, and we are intentional about building a team of exceptional lawyers who value rigor, responsiveness, and excellen

ce.
What We’re Looking

ForOur ideal candidate bri

• ngs:6-10 years of litigation experi
• enceStr ong research, writing, and analytical sk
• illsExcell ent organization and judg ment with the ability to prioritize effecti
• velyInitiative, strong communication skills, and the ability to excel in a demanding, fast-paced prac
• ticeA clear commitment to building a long-term career in sophisticated, trial-focused litiga

tion
Experienc e in consumer litigation, products liability, or employmen t law is especially valua ble. Trial exper ience is strongly prefe

rred.
What You

’ll DoYou will play a hands-on role in all phases of litigation, incl

• uding:Legal research and factual investi
• gationDrafting legal memoranda, pleadings, and m
• otionsCoordinating with expert witnesses and consu
• ltantsDrafting offensive discovery and responding to defensive dis
• coveryTaking and preparing for depos
• itionsManaging document review and prod
• uctionPreparing cases for trial and participating in tria

l work
Wh

y EFSMMThis is an exceptional opportunity for an attorney who wants to do sophisticated litigation work at a high level in a setting where excellence is expected and contribution is visible. We are seeking someone thoughtful, driven, and eager to sharpen their skills alongside accomplished trial lawyers in a boutique practice known for rigor, preparation, and r

esults.
If you are an ambitious litigator seeking challenging work, direct responsibility, and the opportunity to build your career with a respected boutique trial firm, we encourage you t