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Kilpatrick Townsend & Stockton LLP
Complex Commercial Litigation Associate (CA / GA / NY / TX / WA)
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What they do
A Law Clerk assists judges with research and other legal and administrative work, particularly for cases to be decided in court. Organizes legal files, researches laws and prior decisions, reviews briefs submitted by attorneys. May draft and file legal documents or assist litigation attorneys. Works in a short term position typically held by law students or recent law school graduates
$135,613 / year median in California
+7% projected growth
Job Description
Job Summary Kilpatrick's Complex Commercial Litigation Team is seeking an associate with at least three years of commercial litigation experience, to be based in one of the following KTS offices: Atlanta GA; Dallas, TX; Menlo Park, CA; New York, NY; San Francisco, CA; or Seattle, WA. The associate must also be able to work independently on core litigation tasks, including drafting pleadings, conducting legal research, preparing discovery, handling motion practice, taking and defending depositions and assisting with trial preparation. Experience handling products liability matters is strongly preferred. Candidate must have strong research and writing skills. Excellent law school credentials, including law review, preferred. Former judicial clerks preferred. Excellent oral and written communications skills and attention to detail required. Strong interpersonal skills highly valued.