Are you a recent law school graduate looking to work with experienced attorneys and paralegals who will give you opportunities to further your legal career? If so, we are looking for you! Our firm is hiring an associate attorney who will support us by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining client files, and assisting with legal counsel. The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. If you’re ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to us today! Responsibilities: • Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff • Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action • Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently • Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings • Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys The responsibilities for the position include but are not limited to the following: • Exceeding billable hour requirements. • Performing Client Needs Assessments. • Developing strategic case plans for the client’s matter relative to the client’s budget. • Communicating with clients. • Preparing for and attending court hearings and trials. • Drafting all manner of pleadings. • Communicating with opposing counsel and court professionals. • Drafting correspondence. • Working closely with support staff to ensure effectiveness and client satisfaction. • Keeping files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff. • Collaborating with clients, senior associates, and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently. • Analyzing conflicts in legal matters, advising clients on solutions, and negotiating on behalf of clients. Qualifications: • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) • Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school • Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys • Prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base • Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam • You believe in putting the client FIRST. • You understand the concept of billable hours in a law firm. • You not only meet set goals but EXCEED them. • You have personal core values. • You are efficient. • You are innovative. • You are motivated. • You are a leader. • You pay attention to detail. • You take pride in your work product. • You are comfortable speaking with clients about their financial budgets relative to their case goals. • You love using your skills to help people find freedom from situations that no longer serve them. • You prefer to be reasonable but will fight when necessary. • You love to go to court and enjoy the process of litigation. • Your communication skills are stellar. • You value integrity, effectiveness, kindness, communication, and money. • You enjoy a collaborative office environment where each Team member is valued and encouraged to contribute. • You are flexible and comfortable with change. • You are prepared to learn from senior attorneys to meet client needs and grow the client base. • You have the strategic, effective communication skills and problem-solving skills that are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clients. Compensation: $100,000 - $150,000 yearly

• The responsibilities for the position include but are not limited to the following: • Exceeding billable hour requirements. • Performing Client Needs Assessments. • Developing strategic case plans for the client’s matter relative to the client’s budget. • Communicating with clients. • Preparing for and attending court hearings and trials. • Drafting all manner of pleadings. • Communicating with opposing counsel and court professionals. • Drafting correspondence. • Working closely with support staff to ensure effectiveness and client satisfaction. • Keeping files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff. • Collaborating with clients, senior associates, and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently. • Analyzing conflicts in legal matters, advising clients on solutions, and negotiating on behalf of clients.