Associate Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky at Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A.
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Job Description
Join a Team of Difference Makers
Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm.
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., a national multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Kentucky-licensed attorneys with experience in the area of General Liability defense for our Lexington office. The ideal candidate would have 3-5 years of litigation experience.
Work would entail preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions, and attending depositions as well. We are open to hiring and training attorneys who haven't practiced in this area.
QPWB is the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs, and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans, and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.
Qualifications
- Admitted to practice in the State of Kentucky
- Analytical and problem-solving skills
- Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills
What We Offer
- Excellent Benefits, including 401K match
- Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities
- Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs
Requirements
- Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity
- Draft discovery and respond to discovery
- Draft and respond to discovery-related motions
- Regularly attend court appearances
- Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
- Draft motions for summary judgment