Job Title: Commercial/Business Associate Attorney Location: Lexington, KY
Salary: $90,000 - $110,000 per year
Job Description: We are seeking a motivated and skilled Commercial/Business Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team in Lexington, KY. This role is ideal for candidates with 2-10 years of experience in commercial and/or business litigation, looking for a supportive environment that offers partnership opportunities and mentorship.
Key Responsibilities: Manage a diverse caseload involving commercial and business litigation matters.Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations.Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide legal advice to clients.Participate in trial preparation and courtroom appearances.Build and maintain strong client relationships, contributing to business development efforts. Qualifications: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.2-10 years of experience in commercial or business litigation.Trial experience and a portable book of business are a plus, but not required.Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team. What We Offer: Competitive salary range of $90,000 - $110,000, based on experience.Partnership track with opportunities for professional growth.Flexible onsite work environment with the option for remote work as needed.Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, 401(k) matching, malpractice insurance, and bar dues.Short-term and long-term disability insurance.1800 billable hour requirement.Performance-based bonuses linked to collectibles and origination fees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.
GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.