Description:

Our busy law firm is growing and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent our clients well. The prime candidate will work seamlessly with both senior partners as well as administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve our clients. If you have excellent research and writing skills, can easily use today's technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect!

Responsibilities:
  • The Senior Associate shall perform legal services including: legal research; drafting agreements, resolutions, memos, and status updates; and overseeing and analyzing, documents provided by parties, etc.
  • The Associate shall advocate for clients, conduct initial consultations with prospective clients and serve as the principal contact between the Firm and its clients.
  • When delegated by the Partners, the Associate may prospect for new clients through marketing, networking, writing articles, and speaking engagements.
  • Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
  • Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
  • Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
  • Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions
  • Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence

Qualifications:
  • Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience
  • Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
  • Over 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm
  • Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
  • Work independently while handling a heavy caseload