Law Clerk OR Junior Litigation Associate AttorneyRobert Half

Description

We are looking for an early-career legal team member to support a litigation practice focused on defense matters. This opportunity is well suited for a law clerk who has graduated law school and (preferably) written the bar exam, or entry-level attorney who wants hands-on exposure to civil litigation in a collaborative setting. The firm handles a range of general civil disputes and is prepared to provide guidance and development for someone building foundational litigation experience.

Responsibilities:

Assist with drafting motions, memoranda, and other court filings for civil defense cases.

Support attorneys in preparing case strategy, legal research, and written analysis for active litigation matters.

Help manage discovery tasks, including reviewing documents, preparing responses, and organizing case materials.

Contribute to the development of briefs and other persuasive written submissions for court proceedings.

Track deadlines, maintain litigation files, and help ensure matters move forward in a timely manner.

Communicate with attorneys, clients, and other legal team members regarding case updates and required documentation.

Participate in a hybrid work environment while maintaining consistent collaboration and responsiveness across matters.

Requirements

0-5 years of experience in a law clerk or litigation-focused legal role.

Background or strong interest in civil litigation, particularly defense-oriented matters.

Ability to draft motions, briefs, and other legal documents with attention to detail.

Familiarity with discovery processes and case file management.

Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.

Licensed attorney status (Arizona) is welcome for entry-level attorney candidates, though early-career law clerk applicants will also be considered.

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