Our client is seeking a Litigation Associate Attorney to join its well-established defense team in Northeast Indiana. This is a full-time, in-office position handling a strong mix of insurance defense matters and sizable commercial litigation for regional and national clients, including a Fortune 500 company.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage and defend a variety of civil litigation matters
• Draft pleadings, handle discovery, motion practice, and court appearances
• Maintain close communication with clients located primarily two to three hours from the office
• Collaborate with a 14-attorney litigation team on complex defense cases
Qualifications
• Juris Doctor and active Indiana bar admission, or the ability to become licensed shortly after hire
• Two years of litigation experience
• Strong writing, research, and advocacy skills
• Ability to handle deadlines and billable expectations
Compensation
• $110,000 to $130,000 per year depending on experience
• 1,600 billable hour requirement
Benefits
• Medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Long-term disability insurance
• Local bar membership fees covered
• CLE costs approved within reason
• 401K program with an 8 percent employer contribution, fully vested from day one
Work Environment
• Fully in-office role, no hybrid or remote options
• Supportive team culture with mentorship and growth opportunities