Description:
Job Overview:We are seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will assist in various legal tasks, including research, drafting legal documents, and providing support in litigation matters.
Duties:
- Conduct legal research using resources such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
- Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts
- Assist in negotiations and settlements
- Support senior attorneys in trial preparation and court appearances
- Manage case files and maintain documentation
- Communicate with clients, witnesses, and other attorneys
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations
Skills:
- Proficient in legal research tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent legal writing abilities
- Knowledge of legal research methodologies
- Experience in legal drafting and document preparation
- Familiarity with litigation procedures
- Ability to handle legal administrative tasks efficiently
