About the Role
Clyde & Co is seeking a Litigation Attorney with 1-3 years of experience to join their practice focused on third-party property damage and construction defense litigation. The ideal candidate will interact with clients and insurers on various insurance claims.
Responsibilities
- Manage a caseload of 20-25 matters
- Take depositions, attend hearings, and mediations as required
- Draft and submit pleadings, motions and briefs
- Prepare correspondence to colleagues and clients
- Conduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis
- Draft discovery requests and discovery responses
- Review and analyze documents and materials for production
- Actively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies
- Actively and effectively report to insurance carrier clients and insureds
- Prepare cases for trial/mediation and participate in trial/mediation
Requirements
- 1-3 years of experience
- Prior property damage and/or construction defense litigation experience is preferred
- J.D.
- Litigation experience
- Experience taking depositions
- Excellent academic credentials
Skills
- Proactive, motivated, and organized
- Superior writing skills
- Exceptional legal writing and communication skills
- Strong interpersonal skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects
- Ability to identify and resolve problems quickly
Location
- Remote
- In-office
Work Type
- Hybrid
- Full-time
Experience Level
- 1-3 years
Education Level
- J.D.
Salary/Compensations
- $130,000-$145,000
Benefits
- Hybrid Work Flexibility
- Flexible Paid Time Off
- Performance Bonuses
- Student Debt Repayment
- Referral Rewards
- Mentorship & Career Growth
- Engaging Culture
- Inclusive Parental Leave
- Global Mobility Program
About the Company
- Clyde & Co is a global firm with 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices worldwide.
- Our values are: work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly.
- We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves.
- We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities.
- We minimize our impact on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and setting ambitious emissions reduction targets.
Equal Opportunity
- Clyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer.
- Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work.
- We welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity.
