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This practice is focused on the defense of a myriad of high exposure litigation across the nation, including trials, trial monitoring, and parachute trials.\nThis practice includes catastrophic injury cases, bodily injury, complex business and commercial litigation, premise liability, bad faith and fraud, UM/UIM, class action and mass tort, and trucking and transportation matters. The ideal candidate has litigation and trial experience, is proactive, motivated, and organized and possesses superior oral argument, research and writing skills. The Associate will interact with our clients, participate in and try cases, and monitor cases and trials.\nResponsibilities\nIn this role you will:\nManage a caseload of 25-30 matters;\nTake depositions, attending hearings, and mediations as required;\nDraft and submit pleadings, discovery, motions and briefs;\nMonitor trials, evaluate trial record for errors to be raised on appeal;\nConduct legal research using Westlaw/Lexis/Nexis;\nReview and analyze documents and materials for production;\nReview and analyze briefs and trial transcripts and develop arguments for appeals;\nEvaluate insurance policies and analyze claims for potential coverage issues;\nActively investigate claims and prepare case handling strategies;\nActively and effectively report to our insurance carrier clients and insureds;\nPrepare cases for trial/mediation and participate in trial/mediation\nEducation and Experience\nAdmission to the Arizona bar\nLitigation experience\nExperience taking depositions\nExcellent academic credentials\nSkills and Ability\nExceptional legal writing and communication skills;\nStrong interpersonal skills:\nAbility to manage and prioritize multiple projects;\nAbility to identify and resolve problems quickly.\nThis role may require out of state travel for trial and trial monitoring.\nBenefits offered include student loan reimbursement; flexible time off; medical, dental, and vision insurance; 401K Safe Harbor contribution; Life/AD&D Disability; Flexible Spending Account; Supplemental Medical Accident Insurance; Supplemental Critical Illness Insurance; Employee Assistance Program; Pet Insurance; Commuter Benefits.\nClyde & Co is a leading global law firm, helping organizations successfully navigate risk and maximize opportunity in the sectors that underpin global trade and commercial activity. When you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 490 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavors and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves.\nThe Firm\nWhen you work at Clyde & Co, you join a team of 500 partners, 2,400 lawyers, 3,200 legal professionals and 5,500 people in nearly 70 offices and associated offices worldwide. Our values are the principles that guide the decisions we make, unite us in our endeavours and strengthen our delivery, for both our clients and our firm. We work as one, excel with clients, celebrate difference and act boldly. We are committed to operating in a responsible way by progressing towards a diverse and inclusive workforce that reflects the communities and clients it serves. We are devoted to providing an environment in which everyone can realise their potential, using its legal and professional skills to support its communities. We do this through pro bono work, volunteering and charitable partnerships, and minimising the impact it has on the environment, including through our commitment to the SBTi Net-Zero standard and the setting of ambitious emissions reduction targets.\nOur Commitment\nClyde & Co is proud to be an equal opportunities employer. Our values encourage us to support fairness, celebrate diversity and prohibit all forms of discrimination in the workplace to allow everyone to excel at work. Therefore, we welcome and encourage all applications from suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background or identity. Learn more about our interview process.\nA Note on Privacy\nPlease take a moment to read our privacy notice.. 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