Job Description

*Job Summary*
We are seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our reputable law firm. The ideal candidate will possess a strong foundation in various legal disciplines, including family law, juvenile dependency, estate planning, probate, litigation, and criminal law. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop your legal expertise within a collaborative and dynamic environment. The Associate Attorney will be responsible for managing diverse legal cases, conducting comprehensive research, and providing strategic counsel to clients while supporting the firm's overall objectives.

*Duties*

* Conduct thorough legal research utilizing tools such as LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case development and legal analysis.
* Draft and review legal documents, including forms, pleadings, briefs, memoranda, and correspondence with precision and clarity.
* Manage a caseload across multiple practice areas including family law, juvenile dependency, estate planning, probate, litigation, and criminal law.
* Negotiate settlements and legal agreements on behalf of clients to achieve favorable outcomes.
* Advise clients on legal rights and obligations across various practice areas by providing clear and strategic counsel.
* Collaborate with colleagues within the law office to ensure compliance with legal standards and firm policies.
* Maintain meticulous records of case files and document interactions using legal administrative experience.
* Stay current on relevant laws and regulations through ongoing research and professional development activities.

*Skills*

* Strong research skills utilizing LexisNexis and Westlaw platforms for comprehensive legal analysis.
* Timely and Reliable attendance at court to competently advocate on behalf of client's cases.
* Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear legal drafting tailored to specific cases.
* Effective negotiation skills to advocate for clients interests successfully.
* Familiarity with legal administrative processes and documentation management within a busy Law office setting.
* Exceptional analytical skills combined with attention to detail to interpret complex legal issues accurately.
* Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team environment. This position offers an engaging opportunity for an attorney committed to delivering high-quality legal services across diverse practice areas while fostering professional growth in a supportive environment.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $88,863.62 - $107,018.55 per year

Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

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Job Tags

Full time, Work at office,

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