Description:
Weiss Serota Helfman Cole & Bierman is seeking a Municipal Attorney. We have a unique practice that offers opportunities in complex areas of the law, including education law, employment law, civil rights, among a wide range of litigation matters. Our approach is to handle complex cases with integrity, ingenuity, and a personal touch. We have board-certified attorneys in multiple areas of the law, and want our associates to have the drive and opportunities to pursue that professional goal for themselves.We are looking for a Municipal Associate with 1-3 years of experience who can learn quickly, take the ball, and run with it. The perfect candidate will have a background in drafting contracts, and general matters in local government. In addition, will find exciting opportunities at our firm to develop their practices. If you are accountable, sharp, and eager to take advantage of the opportunity this firm offers, we would love to hear from you. We are committed to mentoring, training, and the success of all of our attorneys. Traits of successful candidates include:
- Clear legal thinker and excellent writer
- Responsive in a fast-paced law firm environment
- Reliable in completing tasks and self-manage caseload
- Get it – get what we are about and the clients' needs
- Strong work ethic
- Commitment to meeting expected goals
- Self-starter able to find solutions
- Eager for intellectual challenges and not afraid of complexity
- Organized and able to handle a high caseload
- Good time management
- Technologically savvy and able to work paperless
- Team player