Job Description
Attorney - Railroad Litigation: Job Opportunity at a Reputable Law Firm in Billings, Montana
The Law Firm of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***, a well-established trial firm in Colorado, is currently seeking an experienced Attorney to join their team in Billings, Montana. This is a great opportunity for someone with at least 2 years' experience in Railroad Litigation to work with talented legal professionals in a collegial and business casual environment. The position can be based out of either Denver, Colorado or Kansas City, Missouri.
Job Description
The Railroad Litigation Associate Attorney will be responsible for defending civil litigation cases related to railroads. The ideal candidate will have prior experience in this area of law and possess a strong work ethic, excellent communication and analytical skills, and exceptional research and writing abilities. The role also requires the ability to travel as needed.
Key Responsibilities
- Defending railroad civil litigation cases - Interviewing and meeting with client representatives - Interacting with insurance claims representatives, including reporting, case assessment, evaluation, and strategy - Handling own files/matters preferred - Taking and defending fact and expert depositions - Expert engagement and preparation, expert disclosures and reporting - Experience with all facets of pre-trial discovery and preparation - Experience with all facets of pre-trial motions - Experience with large document production and database matters - First chair mediation experience, preferred - Management and delegation of work to paralegals - First chair trial/arbitration experience, preferred - Schedule and payment claim experience, preferred - Marketing and business development interest - Experience in drafting publications, articles, or legal presentations, preferred
Requirements
- Currently licensed to practice law in the State of Montana - 2 years' experience in Railroad Litigation - Strong work ethic and proven case management skills - Excellent communication and analytical skills - Exceptional research and writing skills - Ability to travel - Competent computer skills in Microsoft Word and Outlook
- Financial stability - Great benefits, many that are 100% paid by the Firm - Flexible Time Off - Hybrid working schedule - Professional work environment with a business casual dress code - Respectful and collegial culture - Onsite training to promote continuous learning - Current technology and in-house IT professionals
Equal Employment Opportunity
The Law Firm of **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** is an equal opportunity employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind based on race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.
Salary and Schedule Information
The salary for this position will be commensurate with experience and qualifications. Upon successful completion of training, the position may allow for a Hybrid Working Schedule, with three days spent in the office and two days working remotely from home.
Conclusion
If you are an experienced Attorney with a passion for Railroad Litigation and are looking for a reputable law firm to advance your career, then **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** may be the right fit for you. With a strong commitment to their employees' growth and development, this firm offers a supportive and inclusive work environment where you can thrive and succeed. Apply today and join the team at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** in Billings, Montana.
