Litigation Trial Attorney
Company: Cross Talent Solutions
Location: Sioux Falls
Posted on: March 19, 2023
Job Description:
Cross Talent Solutions is currently seeking top level
professional talent who are looking to pursue a rewarding career
either as a permanent or contract employee. If you see a specific
position that meets your needs on the positions page apply
directly. If you can't quite find what you are looking for send us
your resume on the Apply page. All applications must be complete
with the following to be considered: Our client seeks a Litigation
Attorney to join its high growth firm and deliver quality timely
legal advice. The Litigation Attorney will represent clients in
court cases and other kinds of adversarial legal proceedings such
as arbitrations, mediations, and administrative law proceedings.
The Litigation Attorney is an advocate who is familiar with court
pleadings, court processes and have experience working with
business owners and individuals. The Litigation Attorney will
handle commercial and complex civil litigation, be a well-spoken
advocate and be comfortable presenting cases in front of judges and
juries.Primary Responsibilities: -
- Working collaboratively as part of a team.
- Representing clients and businesses in civil litigation and
other legal proceedings.
- Drafting and filing briefs, motions, and other necessary
judicial pleadings.
- Interviewing and deposing witnesses and further facilitates
discovery process.
- Supervise and direct mediation sessions and offer effective
legal advice.
- Managing multiple clients, cases and legal activities that
carry varying deadlines.
- Collaborating with clients and their advisors to develop
strategies designed to meet specific goals.
- Business development, including professional organization
involvement and writing.
- Supervising paralegals, staff, and team members as your role
progresses. Required Skills/Abilities:
- Superior verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to communicate complex matters concisely and
effectively in oral and written form.
- Excellent interpersonal and client service skills.
- Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
- Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet
deadlines.
- Strong research, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when
appropriate.
- Ability to function well in a high-paced and at times stressful
environment.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office SuiteRequired Education and
Experience:
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
- Successful passing of the bar exam
- Active member in good standing of the Bar or currently eligible
to become licensed, to practice law in Iowa. -
- 2-5 years of relevant experience, such as motion practice,
discovery dispute and trial preparation along with a strong
interest in litigation.
- Strong work ethic, drive, keen attention to detail, and the
ability to work effectively in a small team environment.Preferred
Experience:
- 5-7 years of specific litigation/trial experience.
- Excellent academic and professional credentials.Physical
Requirements:
- Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a
computer.
- Must be able to lift up to 15 pounds at a time.
Keywords: Cross Talent Solutions, Sioux Falls , Litigation Trial Attorney, Legal , Sioux Falls, South Dakota
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