Attorney

Description

We are seeking an attorney who can provide quality legal services to our large, diverse client base.
Our ideal candidate will work passionately and effectively alongside our senior partners and staff to ensure a successful outcome for our clients.
Contact us today if you have outstanding research and writing skills, can handle a heavy caseload, and are comfortable using today's legal software!


Responsibilities

•Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
•Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
•Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions
•Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects
•Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings

Qualifications

•Graduation from law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
degree and experience representing clients for 2-5 years
•Must be a member of your local bar association-active member preferred
•Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis)
•Decision-making, public-speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills and communication skills are a must
•Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
•Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.)
degree with 2 years of related experience
•Candidates must currently be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred
•Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
•Minimum 1-2 years' experience working in a law firm environment