Overview
A national law firm with offices in all 50 states is seeking civil litigation attorneys for its New Orleans office. Candidates should have at least 3 years of experience, though all experience levels are encouraged to apply. Preferred experience includes construction, commercial litigation, admiralty/maritime, and/or personal injury matters. This position will be remote initially as the office transitions to a new space.
Applicants must be licensed and admitted to practice in the State of Louisiana.
Responsibilities
- Handle civil litigation cases with minimal supervision
- Conduct legal research and draft persuasive legal documents
- Participate in hearings, depositions, and trials as needed
- Collaborate effectively within a team environment
Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience preferred; all experience levels considered
- Licensed and admitted to practice law in Louisiana
- Strong academic background
- Excellent litigation, writing, and oral advocacy skills
- Self-starter with the ability to manage assignments independently
- Trial experience is preferred but not required
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience in construction law, commercial litigation, admiralty/maritime law, or personal injury
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Full benefits package
- Eligibility for subjective and objective bonuses
- Student debt repayment assistance
Location
- New Orleans, Louisiana (remote to start during office transition)
Application Instructions
Please submit a cover letter, resume, and writing sample for consideration.
This employer is an equal opportunity employer. No recruiter emails or telephone calls will be accepted.