Job Overview
A law firm seeks a litigation associate with over five years of experience to join their Cyber, Privacy, and Data Innovation team in Wheeling, WV. The role involves engaging in complex litigation, including class actions, across various sectors such as technology, finance, life sciences, and energy.
Duties
- Manage complex civil litigation tasks.
- Engage in discovery processes with support from the eDiscovery team.
- Prepare for depositions and hearings.
- Draft motions and mediation statements.
- Collaborate directly with clients.
Requirements
- Over five years of litigation experience.
- Strong academic credentials.
- Excellent legal research, writing, and oral communication skills.
- Membership to the State Bar of the desired office.
Education
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.
Certifications
- State Bar membership.
Skills
- Complex civil litigation expertise.
- Interpersonal and team collaboration skills.
- Cyber/data/privacy litigation experience preferred.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.
- Mental well-being programs.
- Child, family, elder, and pet care benefits.
- Short- and long-term disability and parental leave benefits.
- Health savings account contributions and flexible spending accounts.
- 401K program.
- Flexible Time Off program and paid holidays.