Are you ready to jump-start your career in the legal industry? We want to hear from you! We are a small woman-owned law firm located in Maple Grove, Minnesota, that cares deeply about families going through divorce, custody and parenting time negotiations, estate planning, and probate. We are looking for a positive, growth-minded individual who wants to move their law practice into the 21st century. Our firm utilizes the latest technology to ensure quality service at economical prices for our clients. Are you an energetic, positive, person, who loves to be with people, who cares about providing quality legal service, and who is ready to do what it takes to learn in our team setting? You should know enough about the practice of law, to effectively earn the trust of new clients, provide competent and caring legal advice to clients, and be up to the challenge of being an excellent advocate when working with opposing counsels and the court. This position is best for someone with some legal practice under your belt so you can hit the ground running. Rest assured, there is mentoring and advice available within the firm to assist you in being the best attorney you can be. If you are up for the challenge we want to speak with you. Responsibilities: • Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients • Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff • Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings • Attend court hearings or other legal proceedings, perform legal research, and work with senior associate attorneys to provide legal advice • Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently Qualifications: • Successful completion of the bar exam • Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base • Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) Compensation: $85,000 - $100,000 yearly
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