Description:
Our thriving family and criminal law firm is looking to add an Associate Attorney position. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years' experience preferably in family and/or criminal courts and enjoy the litigation aspect.Candidate must be licensed and in good standing with the Florida Bar.
If you are a motivated, self-starter looking to diligently work, but also maintain a schedule that makes it possible to prioritize family and community, then our Firm may be just the right place for you. We are a laid back law firm looking to find another attorney to help us grow. Our office is open 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. Monday through Friday but we allow flexible work schedules around your personal calendar dependent on court events.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: Incentive based upon your billable hours allowing you to be in control of your earnings. We anticipate an income of at least $100,000/year for the first year with excellent growth potential as experience and productivity increases.
Experience:
Litigation: 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
Florida Bar license
Responsibilities:
- Conduct thorough legal research using Lexis-Nexis to support case preparation.
- Draft legal documents and correspondence with precision, ensuring compliance with relevant laws.
- Manage your own case load and litigation processes, including preparing for trials and hearings.
- Collaborate with clients to understand their legal needs and provide sound advice.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations pertinent to various practice areas.
- Manage case files and maintain organized documentation within the law office.
License/Certification:
Florida Bar License (Required)
Florida Bar License (Required)