Director Litigation Attorney
Core
Litigate personal injury cases involving passengers and crewmembers in state/federal court and arbitrations to defend the company and reduce outside counsel referrals.
Role type
Senior litigation attorney (maritime law)
Builds
Legal defense strategies and case resolutions for cruise line liability claims
Domain
Maritime law / Personal injury litigation
Deliverable
client delivery
Required skills
Litigation management, deposition conduct, legal research, motion drafting, mediation, maritime law expertise, Jones Act knowledge
Preferred skills
None stated
Technologies
Westlaw, Lexus Nexus, Microsoft Office
Responsibilities
Litigate personal injury cases from inception through trial; conduct and defend depositions; draft pleadings and motions; provide legal advice and updates to P&I clubs; manage litigation files and strategy; conduct mediations; perform legal research.
Seniority
Mid-level (2-5 years experience)