Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview:
We are seeking a skilled Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will have expertise in legal research, drafting, and courtroom experiance. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on diverse legal matters and make a significant impact. Preference will be given to Spanish speakers.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct legal research using tools such as Westlaw and Lexis-Nexis
- Draft legal documents including briefs, pleadings, contracts, and agreements
- Represent clients in court proceedings and negotiations
- Provide legal advice and counsel to clients
- Manage and oversee legal administrative tasks
- Collaborate with colleagues on complex legal cases
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
- Admission to the state bar association
- Proven experience in legal research, writing, and litigation
- Strong negotiation skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Competency in handling state and federal criminal cases.
Nice-to-Have Skills:
- Proficiency in using Lexis-Nexis for legal research
- Experience in legal drafting and negotiation
- Familiarity with Clio
Join our team of dedicated legal professionals and contribute your expertise to our dynamic practice. Apply now to be part of a rewarding legal career!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $100,000.00 - $200,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person
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