Litigation Associate

Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell and Berkowitz, PC • New Orleans, LA

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About The Position

The New Orleans office of Baker, Donelson, Bearman, Caldwell & Berkowitz, P.C. seeks a litigation associate with at least three years of experience to join our Logistics, Energy, and Manufacturing Litigation Group. A background in energy and environmental litigation is strongly preferred, and experience in business and complex tort matters, products liability, and handling insurance coverage disputes will be considered a significant plus. We are looking for academically strong candidates who possess excellent writing and analytical skills, as well as practical experience with depositions, discovery, and motion practice. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, exercise sound judgment, and demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team. This position offers the opportunity to take on meaningful responsibility in an active and varied federal and state court practice, with cases that extend on a national scale. Applicants must already be admitted to the Louisiana Bar. Click here to apply. Please submit a cover letter, resume, law school transcript, and a recent writing sample.

Requirements

• at least three years of experience
• excellent writing and analytical skills
• practical experience with depositions, discovery, and motion practice
• detail-oriented
• exercise sound judgment
• demonstrate the ability to work both independently and as part of a team
• admitted to the Louisiana Bar

Nice To Haves

• background in energy and environmental litigation
• experience in business and complex tort matters
• experience in products liability
• experience in handling insurance coverage disputes

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees