Description:
Description:Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm's clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today's technology well, please start your application today!
Responsibilities:
- Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks
- Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence
- Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
- Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
- Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
Qualifications:
- Ability to use Microsoft Office is required
- Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
- Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred
- Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
- Able to work independently while handling multiple files
