Our law firm has a full‑time associate attorney position available now, and we're looking for the right professional to join our team. You will have the opportunity to learn from senior associates and litigation associates on legal issues and will provide legal counsel to existing clients. You'll also be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, and keeping client files up to date. If you've successfully completed law school, passed the state bar exam, and are seeking a full‑time opportunity to practice law with plenty of room for growth, start your application today!ResponsibilitiesCollaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficientlyAnalyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clientsMaintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staffConduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneysPrepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedingsLead a team of paralegals, legal assistants, and other support staff to accomplish client goals and company goalsDevelop and implement strategies to resolve the clients' cases in a favorable and cost‑effective mannerAdvise clients of their legal options and assist them in understanding the possible outcomes and risks involved in their caseProvide a path to obtain superior results for clientsQualificationsHas a Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law schoolWillingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client baseApplicants must have successfully passed the state bar examEffective communication skills and problem‑solving skills are necessary to work with all levels of staff and clientsActive member of the American Bar Association (ABA)Possess a proven track record of success in resolving pre‑litigation and litigation cases in the area of Personal InjuryParticipated as first chair in at least three trialsParticipated as second chair in at least three jury trialsUnderstands and has demonstrated the ability to direct issue‑driven depositionsHas successfully implemented case plans and strategies for client mattersHas successfully created and implemented a case budget for client mattersCompensation$60,000 - $80,000 per year + bonus#J-18808-Ljbffr