Description:
A Family, Estate, Elder, Criminal & Civil Law Firm, a well-established and respected law firm, is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as a Senior Associate. We are committed to providing top-notch legal services to our clients and are eager to welcome a highly skilled attorney to help us continue our tradition of excellence. We are looking to fill this position in our new Johnson City, TN location.Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in various matters.
- Manage a caseload with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and providing regular updates to clients.
- Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs.
- Engage in negotiation and mediation efforts to resolve disputes amicably.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure seamless case management.
- Participate in business development initiatives, including networking events and client meetings.
- Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals.
Requirements:
- J.D. from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing with a state bar association
- 2+ years of experience practicing law
- Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills
- Strong negotiation and mediation skills
- Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload
- Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and client confidentiality
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-centered focus
- Experience in business development and networking activities is a plus
