Associate Attorney needed for Stuart office

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Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Location: Stuart, FL

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm located in Stuart, FL, seeks a diligent and meticulous Associate Attorney to support its growing practice. The chosen candidate will handle a variety of legal issues, primarily focused on family law, estate planning, and probate, as well as handling cases involving personal injury, mass tort, criminal defense, and general civil matters. This role offers the chance to broaden professional horizons, advance legal expertise, and actively participate in diverse and rewarding casework.

Duties:

• Conduct detailed legal research and analysis for case preparation and strategic planning.

• Draft and revise a variety of legal documents including contracts, pleadings, briefs, motions, and other related documents.

• Represent and advocate for clients in court appearances, hearings, and settlement negotiations.

• Work alongside senior attorneys on complex legal matters involving family law, estate planning, probate, personal injury claims, civil litigation, mass tort actions, and criminal defense.

• Monitor and interpret evolving legislation, judicial decisions, and regulatory updates to ensure accurate case strategy.

• Efficiently manage and maintain organized client records, correspondence, and case documentation.

• Provide straightforward and comprehensive legal advice to clients regarding their rights and available legal avenues.

Requirements:

• Active admission and good standing with the Florida State Bar.

• Demonstrated legal experience, preferably including familiarity with family law, probate, estate planning, personal injury, civil, mass tort litigation, or criminal law.

• Proficiency in legal research platforms (such as Westlaw), familiarity with Clio case management software, and adeptness in Microsoft Office Suite.

• Strong writing, speaking, and interpersonal communication capabilities.

• Analytical thinking skills paired with meticulous attention to detail.

• Ability to independently handle multiple projects while effectively collaborating within the broader legal team.

• High ethical standards and unwavering commitment to maintaining client confidentiality.

Education:

• Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law institution.

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in Florida.

Skills:

• Advanced legal research and analytical reasoning.

• Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills.

• Skilled in document drafting and courtroom advocacy.

• Competency with legal case management and research software (Westlaw, Clio, Microsoft Office Suite).

• Capability to independently prioritize tasks and work effectively under tight deadlines.

• Demonstrated ethical integrity and reliability in safeguarding confidential information.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306