Description:
Job Overview:We are looking for a motivated individual with the ability to effectively manage their time while displaying exceptional client service. Whether you are just out of Law School or are an experienced attorney looking to increase your earnings and grow professionally, we want to talk to you. The right candidate will be a team player who has the ability to problem solve and think on their feet. We are a criminal law firm practicing statewide but primarily within 1.5 hours of Polk County. Some travel required. Pay starting at $60,000.00 for new attorneys and negotiable for experienced.
Duties:
- Conduct comprehensive legal research using tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies.
- Draft and review legal documents including motions, pleadings, and client correspondence with precision and clarity.
- Prepare for trial by organizing evidence, developing case theories, and assisting with court depositions and trial preparation activities.
- Communicate effectively with clients, courts, and opposing counsel to facilitate smooth case progression and uphold high standards of legal advocacy.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school; admission to the state bar is required.
- Excellent research skills utilizing LexisNexis and Westlaw platforms; ability to analyze complex legal issues swiftly.
- Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining attention to detail and professionalism.
