Constitutional & Civil Rights Litigation Attorney (Huntsville, AL or Birmingham, AL) at Butler Snow LLP in Birmingham, AL
- Company: Butler Snow LLP
- Location: Birmingham, AL
- Posted: Sep 18, 2026
- Type: Full-time
- Experience: 6+ years
Overview
Butler Snow LLP is seeking candidates interested in joining our litigation team in the position of Counsel or Senior Counsel (title determination commensurate with experience) in our Huntsville or Birmingham, AL office. This team, primarily based in Huntsville and Birmingham, maintains a national pr…
Job description
- Butler Snow LLP is seeking candidates interested in joining our litigation team in the position of Counsel or Senior Counsel (title determination commensurate with experience) in our Huntsville or Birmingham, AL office. This team, primarily based in Huntsville and Birmingham, maintains a national practice with an emphasis on federal court class actions (link to overview - https://www.butlersnow.com/services/practice-areas/civil-rights). The firm is interested in candidates from diverse backgrounds and experiences.
Responsibilities
- Be a strategic part of a defense litigation team committed to providing excellent representation to our clients
- Participate in trial preparation include case strategy, discovery, records review, client and witness interviews
- Take and defend depositions
- Prepare and argue motions
- Write compelling and thoroughly researched briefs and legal memorandums
- Research and analyze complex litigation areas
Requirements
- Experience in defense litigation;
- Expertise in taking and defending depositions;
- Ability to research and investigate complex litigation areas;
- Excellent writing abilities
- License to practice law in Alabama.
Skills
Required
- Experience in defense litigation
- Excellent writing abilities
- License to practice law in Alabama
Benefits
- Medical, Dental and Vision with wellness component
- Free Telehealth coverage
- Short- and Long-Term Disability
- Pet Insurance
- 401K and profit sharing (after completion of eligibility requirements)
- Generous Paid Time Off Plus Paid Holidays
About Butler Snow LLP
Butler Snow is a values-driven organization with a strong sense of community. We are actively involved in community projects in our 25 plus offices throughout the United States through the Butler Snow Foundation. At Butler Snow, we believe inclusion is a key driver of innovation and creativity. We have long been committed to fostering, maintaining and celebrating an environment where creative solutions and new ideas are welcomed. We believe our diverse workforce contributes to our competitive advantage.