Description:
Overview:Mid-America Law Practice, LLC, a fast-growing law firm specializing in Estate Planning and Personal Injury, is seeking an Associate Attorney with a growth mindset and a passion for learning and development. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated attorney to play a key role in taking our firm to the next level.
Key Responsibilities:
- Estate Planning & Business Law: Draft comprehensive estate plans, including wills, trusts, powers of attorney, and LLC formation documents.
- Personal Injury: Assist with personal injury claims, from client intake to settlement negotiations and litigation, as needed.
- Client Engagement: Communicate effectively with clients from diverse backgrounds, ensuring a clear understanding of their legal options and processes.
- Public Speaking: Conduct presentations on estate planning, business formation, and other legal topics to various community groups and organizations.
- Marketing: Represent the firm on social media platforms and in marketing campaigns, showcasing expertise and building the firm's online presence.
- Firm Growth: Contribute to the firm's development by identifying new opportunities, streamlining processes, and cultivating relationships with clients, businesses, and community members.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school and active license to practice law in Missouri, Michigan or Illinois. If you do not have a license to practice in one of the three states, please do not apply.
- 2-5 years of legal experience preferred.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Flexibility and adaptability to meet the demands of a dynamic and evolving practice.
- Ability to work effectively with diverse groups of people, ensuring cultural competency in client interactions.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail, particularly in drafting legal documents.
- A willingness to learn, take initiative, and contribute to the firm's growth goals.
- Experience or comfort with public speaking and making presentations.
- Interest in social media marketing and leveraging platforms to educate and connect with the community.
- Motivated by a bonus structure tied to Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), including client acquisition, retention, and case outcomes.
What we offer:
- Competitive base salary with a bonus structure tied to clearly defined KPIs.
- Opportunities for professional growth and mentorship.
- A collaborative and supportive work environment.
- The chance to play an integral role in expanding the firm's reach and impact.
- Opportunities to showcase your expertise and represent the firm in both traditional and digital spaces.
- Flexible Schedule. This position can be hybrid or completely remote depending on your location.