Description:
Description:In-Office / 1,600 Annual Billable Requirement
Clients don't call us for routine matters. They call us when the stakes are real — a multimillion-dollar dispute, a stalled development, a breached contract, a fraud claim threatening everything they've built. In those moments, they need more than legal skill. They need clarity, urgency, and someone they trust.
At Poole Huffman, we lead with empathy and act with precision.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and 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
- Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
- Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks
Qualifications:
- Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
- Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
- Candidates must currently be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred
- Over 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm
- Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required
- Ability to use Microsoft Office is required
- Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required
