We are looking for a motivated and skilled litigation attorney to join our dynamic legal team in Buffalo, New York. This position offers the opportunity to work on diverse cases, ranging from high-risk litigation to business disputes, representing global corporations, small businesses, and individual clients. If you have a passion for trial preparation and legal strategy, this role will provide you with valuable experience and opportunities for growth.<br><br>Responsibilities:<br>• Prepare for trials by developing strategies, conducting discovery, reviewing records, interviewing clients, and preparing witnesses.<br>• Perform thorough legal research on cases, individuals, businesses, and worksites to support litigation efforts.<br>• Draft legal documents, including briefs, memos, and updates for clients to ensure effective communication and representation.<br>• Participate in depositions, hearings, and mediations to advocate for clients and advance case progress.<br>• Collaborate with a national team of attorneys and staff to deliver high-quality legal services.<br>• Maintain strict adherence to deadlines and prioritize multiple projects in a fast-paced environment.<br>• Foster strong client relationships through clear communication and a client-focused approach.<br>• Take initiative in handling complex cases and embrace challenges with a proactive mindset.

• Must hold an active law license and be in good standing within the relevant jurisdiction(s).<br>• At least 3-4 years of litigation experience, with a preference for those with background in asbestos, toxic torts, or product liability defense.<br>• Strong academic credentials and demonstrated excellence in writing, analytical, and communication skills.<br>• Participation in law review, moot court, or prior deposition experience is highly advantageous.<br>• Proven ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team environment.<br>• Exceptional organizational skills, with the ability to manage competing priorities and meet strict deadlines.<br>• A proactive and self-driven attitude, coupled with a willingness to take on challenges.<br>• Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and maintaining a detail-oriented demeanor.

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