Overview

Entry Level Staff Attorney (STARTS FALL, 2025) Jobs in New Orleans, LA at Orleans Indigent Defender

Overview

We are seeking a skilled Construction Litigation Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have experience in various areas of law and possess strong research and writing skills.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in civil litigation and other legal proceedings
Conduct legal research to support clients and cases
Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs
Attend depositions, hearings, and trials
Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients

Skills

The ideal candidate will have at least 3 – 8 solid years of commercial litigation experience.
Strong research skills using tools such as Lexis-Nexis and Westlaw
Excellent legal writing abilities
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Detail-oriented with strong analytical skills
Commercial litigation experience
Construction litigation experience is a plus
Must be Admitted to the California Bar

If you are a dedicated Litigation Attorney with a passion for the law and a desire to advocate for clients’ rights, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $160,000.00 – $250,000.00 per year

Schedule:

8 hour shift

Application Question(s):

Must be Admitted to the California Bar

Experience:

General & commercial litigation: 5 years (Required)
Construction litigation: 3 years (Required)

Ability to Commute:

San Francisco, CA 94133 (Required)

Ability to Relocate:

San Francisco, CA 94133: Relocate before starting work (Required)

Work Location: In person

Title: Entry Level Staff Attorney (STARTS FALL, 2025)

Company: Orleans Indigent Defender

Location: New Orleans, LA

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