Associate Civil Attorney in , us

Associate Civil Attorney - Contract/Part-Time/Full-Time

Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to clients. You will work closely with our senior partners and associates, conduct legal research, attend court hearings, draft documents, and maintain client files. If you are ready to be challenged in a fast‑paced organization with real client engagement from day one and an opportunity to grow your skills and abilities, we want to hear from you!

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently
• Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys
• Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up‑to‑date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff
• Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients
• Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings

Qualifications

• Exceptional communication skills and problem‑solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients
• Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
• Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base
• Candidates must have passed the bar exam
• Has a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school

Compensation

$75,000–$95,000 per year