Description:
Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm's clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today's technology well, please start your application today!Responsibilities:
- Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
- Preside over paralegals, administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects
- Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies
- Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks
Qualifications:
- Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
- Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
- Advanced computer skills working with legal research programs (Westlaw and Lexis) required
- Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
