Associate Attorney

*Associate Attorney - Litigation*

Phoenix, Arizona

*OVERVIEW:*

Koeller Nebeker Carlson Haluck, LLP, located in central Phoenix is adding an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of legal experience, particularly in the areas of complex civil litigation, construction, and personal injury matters. Arizona-licensed candidates with insurance defense experience are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are an experienced, self-motivated attorney who can communicate effortlessly with clients, counsel and courts, then we want you. This is a hybrid position, with remote capability after the acclimation period.

The firm is committed to equal opportunity employment. We welcome talented individuals with diverse areas of expertise and points of view to join our team.

*RESPONSIBILITIES:*

* Case evaluation, recommendation, and support.
* Communicate with client and counsel.
* Propound and respond to discovery.
* Perform legal research and draft memoranda.
* Draft complaints, motions, and other pleadings and documents.
* Prepare for, take, and defend depositions.
* Prepare for and attend court hearings.
* Prepare for and attend mediation.
* Provide excellent service to all clients.
* Billing requirements for this position.

*QUALIFICATIONS:*

* Two or more years of civil litigation experience.
* *Must *be licensed and in good standing with the Arizona State Bar.
* Strong research and writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and to multitask while demonstrating strong attention to detail.
* Experience with depositions, motions and court hearings are required.
* Strong communication and time management skills.
* Believe in being a team player.

*BENEFITS:*

* Medical, dental, vision insurance
* Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
* Disability (STD & LTD)
* 401K plan
* Paid Time Off
* 10-11 Paid Holidays
* Competitive salary based on experience, with discretionary year-end bonus

Please provide a cover letter and resume.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance

Education:
* Doctorate (Required)

License/Certification:
* AZ Bar License (Required)

Ability to Commute:
* Phoenix, AZ 85012 (Required)

Work Location: In person