Commercial Litigation Mid-Senior Associate

Dentons | Indianapolis, IN

Posted Date 9/28/2024
Description

Description:

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At Dentons, inclusion and diversity are not just ancillary values. They are foundational to our business. We believe that inclusion and diversity are essential to the success and strength of our people, our firm, our clients and the delivery of justice in our communities. We commit to having an inclusive environment and a culture of equity where everyone respects, supports and learns from each other, where all our people feel empowered to be their authentic selves and are valued equally for their unique perspectives and experiences.

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Responsibilities and practice:
The Indianapolis, IN office of Dentons is seeking a motivated and experienced Litigation Associate to join our growing practice. The successful candidate will work in one of the premier Litigation practices on interesting and sophisticated matters from commencement to final resolution. The ideal candidate will be experienced with handling litigation matters, intelligent, hardworking, an excellent writer, thoughtful, driven, and personable. Judicial clerkship experience is not required, but highly desired. The position will include a mix of in-office and remote work depending on case and workload demands.

Dentons is the largest global law firm in the world, with over 5,900 lawyers and professionals located across the globe. Our team shares an entrepreneurial attitude that allows us to pursue excellence through creative and innovative practices that will meet our clients' needs today and tomorrow. We are committed to attracting highly motivated and talented individuals, each with unique backgrounds and perspectives, who will share our values.

Dentons offers competitive compensation based on individual performance, and bonus opportunities may be available in this calendar year. The Firm also offers an excellent employee benefits package.

Position Requirements:
Personal skills/attributes:
  • Commitment to team work and excellent client service including the ability to understand client objectives and seek creative solutions
  • Demonstrated ability to collaborate and build a consensus
  • Demonstrated ability to manage litigation on a day-to-day basis including the ability to draft pleadings, propound and respond to written discovery, gather relevant/requested information from the client, draft and argue substantive motions and briefs, and defend/take fact witness depositions with limited supervision

Technical skills:
  • 4-6 years of litigation experience
  • Excellent academic credentials
  • Excellent writing, analytical and communication skills

Other Requirements:
Licensed to practice law in the State of Indiana

Equal opportunities:
Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP is an Equal Opportunity Employer of Individuals with Disabilities and Protected Veterans. Pursuant to local ordinances, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

How to Apply:
Search Firms:
Search firms may click here to submit an application on behalf of a candidate or email Nilam Bhatt, Legal Talent Manager, nilam.bhatt@dentons.com. In order to be considered, please include a resume with academic credentials and cover letter.

Direct applicants
Direct applicants may apply using the button below or email Nilam Bhatt, Legal Talent Manager, nilam.bhatt@dentons.com, or use the button below. In order to be considered, please include a resume with academic credentials and cover letter.
Title
Associate / Attorney / Lawyer
Years of Experience
3-5 | 5-7

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