Job description:
Garan Lucow Miller P.C. is seeking an Associate Attorney with 1 to 10 years of personal injury litigation experience for the Firm’s Merrillville Office.
Qualified candidates will have experience in First and Third Party No-Fault and personal injury litigation claims as well as having the demonstrated ability to independently handle all aspects of the litigation process including the following:
- Development of case strategy
- Identification and evaluation of legal options for clients, both pre-litigation and during litigation
- Preparation of Motions, Case Evaluation and Facilitation Summaries, and Memoranda
- Communication with Clients to provide explanations of legal strategies and potential actions as well as obtaining approval for a course of action
- Ability to take and defend depositions
- Work in team setting and collaborate with other attorneys on complex litigation
- Working in both State and Federal Courts
Qualified candidates will also prepare cases by gathering evidence; attending depositions, court hearings, conference calls, and client meetings; reviewing investigative findings; consulting with experts; engaging expert witnesses; preparing and interviewing witnesses; completing discovery process; developing arguments and testimony. Prior experience with tracking billable hours is preferred but not required.
Skills/Qualifications:
Highly skilled in Research and Writing, Legal Compliance, Presentation Skills, Analyzing Information, Client Contact Skills, Interpreting New Laws, Legal Administration Skills, Verbal Communication, and Client Confidentiality.
Employment Type:
Full-time
