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Associate Attorney

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Leoforce

Albuquerque, NM (In Person)

$125,000 Salary, Full-Time

Posted 1 week ago (Updated 5 days ago) • Actively hiring

Expires 8/1/2026

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Job Description

Experience:
Entry Level Salary:
$100,000 - $150,000 per year Job Details - We have an exciting opportunity for an assertive, self-motivated Permanent Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The successful candidate will be responsible for handling a wide range of insurance defense cases, bodily injury claims, and construction defect matters. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on challenging cases, develop specialized knowledge, and contribute to our firm's reputation for excellence. The successful candidate will have the opportunity to work closely with senior attorneys, interact with clients, and play a significant role in trial preparation and litigation management.
Responsibilities:
1. Manage a caseload involving insurance defense, bodily injury, and construction defect matters. 2. Develop and implement defense strategies, conduct depositions, and represent clients in court. 3. Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents and pleadings. 4. Conduct legal research and analysis to make informed decisions and provide sound legal advice. 5. Collaborate with team members, clients, and other stakeholders to ensure effective case management. 6. Regularly communicate with clients, providing updates and advice on legal matters. 7. Participate in business development activities to foster client relationships and grow the practice. 8. Comply with all legal standards and regulations to maintain the integrity of our legal practice.
Qualifications:
1. Juris Doctorate degree from an accredited law school. 2. Admission to the state bar and in good standing. 3. A minimum of 2+ years of experience as an attorney with a focus on Insurance Defense, Bodily Injury, and Construction Defect. 4. Proven experience in handling a diverse caseload and managing cases from inception through to resolution. 5. Exceptional litigation skills with experience in depositions, motion practice, and court appearances. 6. Strong research and analytical skills, with the ability to handle complex legal issues. 7. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts clearly and effectively. 8. Strong interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively as part of a team and build strong relationships with clients. 9. Demonstrated commitment to professional ethics and client confidentiality. 10. Ability to work under pressure, meet deadlines, and prioritize tasks. This is an exceptional opportunity for a dedicated attorney looking to take their career to the next level. If you are passionate about law, thrive in a fast-paced environment, and are ready to make a significant impact, we would love to hear from you.
A bit about us:
- Based in California with 8 offices across the region, we are a$20M TOP-Ranked Civil Litigation Firm. Our core values are centered around our people and our clients. We believe that putting your employees first is not only the right thing to do, but it also gives us the competitive edge to ensure our clients have an excellent experience! We are a civil defense litigation firm that has been in business for over 40 years. We can do remote, hybrid, or in-office- your choice! If you are an expericned civil litigation attorney admitted in New Mexico, please apply! Why join us? - Do you want to work with some of the nation's best Clients AND enjoy time at home w/ family? We do too! Ability to work remote, in-office, or hybrid- must be in CA within driving Free BS of CA insurance for the employee! Partner mentorships 401k with a match! Bonus Meaningful Work! Best in Class Firm! Competitive Compensation Package! Complete Benefits Package! Flexible Work Schedules! Accelerated Career Growth! Fun Company Activities! Many More! #legal #insurance-defense #motions #construction-defect #bodily-injury #3-years-of-litigation #tier3