Description:
ASHLAND LAW FIRM SEEKS ATTORNEY. Ashland's oldest law firm (founded 1953) seeks attorney to join our firm. We have a substantial existing and loyal client base. The position provides limitless potential while enjoying Ashland's cultural amenities. Competitive salary, benefits, and partnership opportunity in beautiful southern Oregon. Please send resume and cover letter to A Law Firm in Ashland, Oregon, with copy to A Law Firm in Ashland, Oregon.Responsibilities:
- Provide legal advice and guidance on various legal matters
- Conduct legal research and analysis to support legal proceedings
- Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, agreements, and pleadings
- Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings
- Negotiate settlements and agreements on behalf of clients
- Collaborate with colleagues and clients to develop case strategies
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation
- Stay informed about changes in laws and regulations that may affect clients
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Active license to practice law in Oregon
- Strong knowledge of legal principles, procedures, and practices
- Excellent research, writing, and communication skills
- Proficiency in legal drafting and document preparation
- Experience with electronic legal research tools
- Ability to negotiate effectively and advocate for clients' interests
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously
Note: This job description is not intended to be all-inclusive. The employee may perform other related duties as negotiated to meet the ongoing needs of the organization.
