Description:
Job Overview:Join our legal team as an Associate Attorney and move matters forward through focused research, clear writing, and confident advocacy. You'll support clients across litigation and a broad range of practice areas, with assignments shaped by your experience and the needs of each case. Your impact: Careful preparation and responsive counsel help clients understand their options and navigate legal proceedings.
Duties:
- Conduct legal and statutory research using LexisNexis, Westlaw, and other appropriate sources; analyze procedural law and prepare clear legal writing.
- Draft contracts, pleadings, motions, and other legal documents; organize case files and maintain accurate case-management records.
- Support general and commercial litigation, including discovery, court depositions, trial preparation, and client communication.
- Assist with legal negotiation, settlement discussions, and advocacy on behalf of clients.
- Provide legal counsel and case support in relevant areas, which may include estate planning, environmental, immigration, landlord-tenant, family, securities, workers' compensation, tribal, patent, personal injury, and employment law.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor degree and active license to practice law in the applicable jurisdiction.
- Strong legal research, writing, drafting, negotiation, and client communication skills.
- Law office or legal administrative experience; experience with litigation, legal motion preparation, or case management is valuable.
- Relevant case experience in personal injury or employment law is preferred, as is familiarity with court depositions and trial preparation.
- Experience in one or more listed practice areas is preferred; not every area is required.
