CERCLA LITIGATION ATTORNEY
JOB DESCRIPTION: Singleton Schreiber, LLP is seeking an experienced and motivated CERCLA litigation attorney who will play a pivotal role in advocating for our clients’ rights and delivering outstanding legal services. In this position, the attorney will focus on litigation of CERCLA matters, complex environmental litigation as well as other complex civil litigation in state and federal courts.
This is a temporary position based in our Denver office. Remote candidates will be considered for those who are not based in the area.
ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES:
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Manage multiple complex cases concurrently.
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Initiate affirmative steps and strategic oversight to bring cases to conclusion.
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Manage CERCLA (Superfund) Litigation.
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Prepare and litigate cases from start to finish with a sense of urgency.
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Draft and prepare pleadings and complex motions and responses.
- Manage discovery, including propounding and responding to written discovery, analyzing produced documents, and managing the flow of discovery.
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Identify and retain experts, assist in report preparation and submission.
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Take and defend depositions of plaintiff parties, lay witnesses, experts and corporate witnesses.
- Perform legal research, author briefs, and argue motions.
- Participate and lead in hearings and complex trials in many states.
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Participate in case strategy discussions and contribute innovative ideas.
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Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and team members.
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Collaborate with senior attorneys on cases.
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Solid timekeeping skills.
QUALIFICATIONS AND REQUIREMENTS: