Description:

An attorney is responsible for serving our clients by efficiently evaluating and handling cases resulting in the best possible outcome for the client. Attorneys are expected to represent the Firm by conducting themselves in accordance with our Core Values. Attorneys also play a role in managing and delegating work to staff, including but not limited to, paralegals and secretaries. This process includes but is not limited to tasks as such:
  • Facilitating timely communications with vendors, clients, and outside counsel (written and oral)
  • Build / Maintain rapport with clients
  • Creating budgets/ monitoring expenses; recommending cost-saving opportunities
  • Drafting and filing pleadings
  • Performing discovery requests and factual investigations
  • Conduct legal research on as needed basis
  • Compose routine and dispositive motions
  • interviewing clients / witnesses
  • Preparing and conducting depositions
  • Legal Writing
  • Trials / Hearings (law clerks excluded)
  • Motions
  • Selecting / retaining experts
  • Case evaluation
  • Supervising paralegal staff
  • Entering billable time
  • Managing team members
  • Updates professional knowledge by participating in educational opportunities / CLE
  • Productivity in volume or work and/or billable time whichever is applicable
  • Working well individually and/or as a team
  • Voluminous paper handling
  • Critical thinking
  • Problem solving and analytical skills
  • Organizational skills
  • Ability work efficiently
  • Maturity / professionalism
  • Intergradation with Core Values / great work ethic
  • Compliance with all requirements outline in the Employee Handbook
  • Maintain active, good standing with the Delaware Bar

Requirements:
Qualifications:
  • Admission to the Delaware Bar
  • 2-5 years' experience in the legal industry, preferred not required