Description:
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation litigation and a willingness to learn. This role requires excellent negotiation skills, a commitment to client advocacy, and the ability to conduct thorough legal research. The Associate Attorney will work collaboratively with the firm owner and support staff in a fast-paced law office environment.
Salary is negotiable and will be based on experience, and whether it is a full time or part time position, etc.
Responsibilities:
- Provide legal counsel and representation in areas such as personal injury law, debt defense, and consumer law.
- Conduct legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case preparation and strategy.
- Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and other necessary paperwork with precision.
- Engage in litigation processes including trial preparation, court appearances, and negotiations on behalf of clients.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations relevant to practice areas including securities law, workers' compensation law, tribal law & regulations, and patent law.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their needs and provide tailored legal solutions.
- Maintain accurate records of case files and ensure compliance with all legal procedures.
Experience:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Florida Bar Admission
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to communicate effectively with clients and colleagues. We look forward to welcoming an enthusiastic Associate Attorney who is eager to grow professionally while making a positive impact for our clients.