Description:
Overview:Aaron Delgado & Associates is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our growing legal team, with a primary focus on family law, criminal defense, and probate matters. The ideal candidate is a strong advocate with solid legal judgment, excellent communication skills, and a client-first mindset. This role involves hands-on casework, courtroom representation, and close collaboration with senior attorneys to deliver high-quality legal services.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in family, criminal, and probate matters, including court appearances, hearings, mediations, and administrative proceedings.
- Conduct legal research and analysis relevant to case strategy, motions, and trial preparation.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents such as pleadings, motions, discovery responses, contracts, and probate filings.
- Provide clear, practical legal advice to clients regarding their rights, obligations, and case outcomes.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for hearings and trials.
- Manage assigned caseloads, maintain accurate case records, and ensure deadlines are met within the firm's case management system.
- Negotiate settlements and resolutions on behalf of clients when appropriate.
- Stay informed on changes in laws and procedures affecting family law, criminal defense, and probate practice.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active admission to the state bar and in good standing.
- Experience or strong interest in family law, criminal defense, and/or probate matters.
- Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
- Excellent verbal communication and negotiation abilities.
- Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and work under deadlines.
- Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a team-based environment.
Why Join Us?
At Aaron Delgado & Associates, we foster a collaborative and supportive environment where attorneys are encouraged to grow professionally while delivering exceptional client service. You will gain meaningful courtroom experience, hands-on responsibility, and the opportunity to make a direct impact in clients' lives across multiple practice areas.
If you are a driven attorney passionate about family, criminal, and probate law, we encourage you to apply and join our team.