Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Job Overview: We are seeking a skilled and experienced Attorney to join our legal team. As an Attorney, you will be responsible for providing legal advice, representing clients in court, and handling various legal matters. This is a challenging and rewarding position that requires strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. Responsibilities: - Conduct legal research and analysis on various issues - Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and briefs - Represent clients in court proceedings - Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients - Provide legal advice and guidance to clients - Prepare and present legal arguments in court - Attend meetings with clients to discuss case details - Collaborate with colleagues on complex legal cases - Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations Skills: - Strong legal drafting skills - Proficient in legal administrative tasks - Ability to litigate cases effectively - Excellent negotiation skills - Proficient in legal research and writing - Knowledge of and Lexis-Nexis databases Qualifications: - Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - Admitted to the bar association in the relevant jurisdiction - Minimum of [X] years of experience practicing law (experience level may vary based on specific position requirements) - Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - Excellent communication and interpersonal skills We offer competitive compensation packages and opportunities for professional growth within our firm. If you are a dedicated Attorney with a passion for the law and a desire to make a difference, we encourage you to apply. Please submit your resume, cover letter, and any other relevant documents for consideration.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $74,439.00 - $85,893.00 per year
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Work Location: In person