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Commercial Litigation Attorney (Partnership Track or Reduced Hour Staff Attorney)

Baton Rouge, LAOnsiteFull TimeStaffPosted 1 month agoVisa sponsorship available

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Required skills

  • Litigation Attorney
  • Baton Rouge
  • Depositions
  • Motions
  • Discovery
  • Electronic Discovery Platforms
  • Court Appearances
  • Client Communication
  • Louisiana State Bar

Nice to have

  • Partnership Track
  • Reduced Hour Staff Attorney
  • Case Reporting
  • Trial

Role summary

Kean Miller, a law firm with 239 attorneys across eight offices in Louisiana and Texas, is seeking an experienced Commercial Litigation Attorney for its Baton Rouge office. The role requires a minimum of three years of litigation experience, with a strong preference for experience in depositions, motion writing, and discovery responses. Responsibilities include managing cases from start to finish, handling court appearances and depositions, leading client communication, and providing updates. Candidates must possess excellent academic credentials, strong research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills, and be in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar. The firm offers a people-first culture, competitive salaries, and benefits.

Description

With over 239 attorneys and eight office locations in Louisiana and Texas, Kean Miller serves as legal counsel to the people and industries that drive the energy-belt economy. From our offices in Baton Rouge, New Orleans, Lake Charles, Lafayette, Shreveport, Houston, and The Woodlands, Fortune 500 companies, national businesses, and local companies rely on Kean Miller for efficient legal services and practical advice, always provided in a cost-efficient manner. In the courtroom and the boardroom, Kean Miller attorneys create unique solutions, pragmatic strategies, and unparalleled value that allow our clients to perform at the highest level.

Kean Miller is seeking an experienced Litigation Attorney in our Baton Rouge office. 

Qualified candidates will possess minimum three (3) years’ litigation experience. Experience in taking depositions, writing motions, and responding to discovery are highly desired. Our associates work hand in hand with partners on all phases of litigation, case reporting, electronic discovery, and depositions, through trial. 

Candidates should have excellent academic credentials, strong research, writing, communication, and advocacy skills. Candidates must demonstrate the ability and the desire to interact directly with Kean Miller’s clients and to further develop client and referral relationships. Candidates should be able to independently manage a caseload from beginning to end, regularly handle court appearances and depositions, have experience with electronic discovery platforms, take the lead with client communication, and provide meaningful updates. 

The successful candidate should have a track record of high achievement in law school, the desire to work in a fast-paced challenging environment and the ability to work as part of a team. This position is based in our Baton Rouge office, and all candidates must be in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar. 

What Kean Miller Offers

We offer a people-first culture, meaningful work, competitive salaries, and an extensive benefits package that includes health, life, disability, dental, vision coverage and 401(k).

How to Apply 

Please submit a resume to Renee.Carughi@keanmiller.com or apply through our Careers Page on our website

All submissions are held in the strictest confidence.

Kean Miller is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to all applicants and employees in full compliance with all state, federal and local laws prohibiting discrimination based upon, race, color, national origin, gender identity, age, genetic information, disability, military or veteran status, religion, sexual orientation, or other status or activity protected by law. 

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