Litigation Attorney at Burg Simpson Eldredge Hersh & Jardine

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Litigation Attorney – Phoenix, AZ

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Civil Litigation Attorney interested in working on exciting and complex Personal Injury and Medical Malpractice cases. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of progressive litigation experience that includes preparing motions, briefing, taking and defending depositions, arguing motions, and trial or arbitration experience.

Requirements of the position include:

• Active license to practice law in the State of Arizona and admitted to practice in federal court.
• Progressive civil litigation experience in the practice areas of plaintiff personal injury or medical malpractice, including familiarity and application of state and federal rules of civil procedure, rules of evidence and attorney rules of ethical conduct.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical skills, with the ability to produce thoughtful and persuasive legal documents.
• Comfortable managing a full litigation caseload, working collaboratively, and delivering high-quality service to clients.
• Strong courtroom and advocacy experience with confidence in representing clients in various legal settings (deposition, hearing, mediation, and trial).
• First chair trial or arbitration experience with knowledge of trial and hearing procedures.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff in developing case management strategies for complex legal issues while ensuring comprehensive client services.