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 Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Schlimgen Law Firm, LLC
Location: Spearfish, SD
About Us:
Schlimgen Law Firm is a boutique practice specializing in Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Criminal Defense. We pride ourselves on providing personalized, high-quality legal services to our clients. Our firm emphasizes a culture of mentorship and individual growth, where every team member is encouraged to reach their full potential.
Position Overview:
We are currently seeking a dedicated and motivated Associate Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will primarily focus on handling cases in the areas of Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Criminal Defense. This is an excellent opportunity for an attorney who is passionate about these practice areas and is eager to grow both personally and professionally in a supportive environment. Attorney should anticipate 3-4 days a week of courtroom experience and multiple client meetings.
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Interested candidates should submit a resume, cover letter, and writing sample to Doris@schlimgenlawfirm.com. In your cover letter, please highlight your relevant experience and why you are passionate about practicing law in the areas of Family Law, Civil Litigation, and Criminal Defense.
At Schlimgen Law Firm, we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. We encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply. All applications will be confidential.
Schlimgen Law Firm is an equal opportunity employer.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $70,000.00 per year
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Work Location: In person