Benefits/Perks
Careers Advancement Opportunities
Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeking an two Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. This position requires attending court in all counties for the 20th Judicial Circuit. This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career.
Responsibilities
Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
Conduct legal research
Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
Negotiate on behalf of clients
Maintain detailed and accurate client records
Qualifications
Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
Minimum 3 years experience as a criminal defense attorney or assistant state attorney