Our busy law firm is growing and we are looking for a litigation attorney to join our probate litigation division. The ideal candidate will have a couple of years of litigation experience. You would be mentored by more senior attorneys at the firm and will have direct client contact and court experience from the start.
Responsibilities:
- Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
- Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
- Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome
- Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks
Qualifications:
- Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
- Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
- Over 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm
- Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
- Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred
Compensation:
$120,000 - $130,000 yearly
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