Junior Attorney Job at Murphy, Rogers, Sloss, Gambel & Tompkins, New Orleans, LA

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  • Murphy, Rogers, Sloss, Gambel & Tompkins
  • New Orleans, LA

Job Description

Job Description

Job Description

Our firm is seeking a talented associate attorney with 2–5 years of experience with a primary focus on maritime litigation. The ideal candidate will have a strong interest in maritime law and experience with general civil litigation. Strong research, writing, and analytical skills are essential, along with experience in motion practice, discovery, depositions and court appearances.

We offer the opportunity to work on challenging and high-profile maritime matters in a collaborative, mentorship-driven environment. We offer a career with a strong work/life balance. Candidates must be licensed to practice in Louisiana and in good standing. Admission to federal court is preferred.

Compensation:

$80,000 - $98,500 yearly

Responsibilities:
  • Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys
  • Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently
  • Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts to be used proceedings and contract negotiations
  • Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
  • Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
Qualifications:
  • Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam
  • Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base
  • Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
  • Effective communication skills and problem-solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients
  • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school

Licensed to practice and in good standing with all Louisiana State and Federal Courts

About Company

Close-knit boutique litigation firm specializing in admiralty and commercial litigation

Job Tags

Contract work,

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