Law Clerk or Litigation Associate Attorney Hybrid

We are looking for a motivated Law Clerk or Junior AZ-Licensed Litigation Associate Attorney to join a defense-focused litigation practice. This opportunity is well suited for an early-career legal team member with up to five years of experience who wants to build practical skills across a range of civil matters. The firm handles general civil defense work and is prepared to provide guidance and development for someone eager to grow in a collaborative hybrid environment.

Responsibilities:

• Support attorneys in managing defense litigation matters from initial case review through resolution

• Prepare motions, memoranda, and other court filings with careful attention to legal analysis and procedural requirements

• Conduct legal research and develop written summaries to strengthen case strategy and briefing efforts

• Assist with written discovery, document review, and the organization of case materials for active litigation files

• Draft correspondence, pleadings, and case-related documents for attorney review and client service needs

• Monitor deadlines, coordinate with the legal team on case progress, and help maintain accurate litigation calendars

• Participate in broader civil litigation activities as needed, including fact development and preparation for hearings or related proceedings

Qualifications:

• 0-5 years of experience in a law clerk or entry-level litigation role, or comparable legal training
• Exposure to civil litigation and a strong interest in defense-side legal work
• Ability to draft motions, pleadings, and other litigation documents with clarity and precision
• Experience performing legal research, writing briefs, and supporting case analysis
• Familiarity with discovery processes, including drafting requests and reviewing produced materials
• Strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple assignments in a hybrid work setting
• Juris Doctor degree required; bar admission is preferred for attorney-level candidates and not required for law clerk applicants

Compensation

$70,000.00-$140,000.00 Yearly

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