Associate Attorney Litigation

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to handle litigation matters, assist in legal research, draft contracts, and advocate for clients in negotiations and court proceedings. The ideal candidate will be detail-oriented, proactive, and capable of working independently while also collaborating with senior attorneys and legal staff. This position offers valuable courtroom experience and the opportunity for professional growth.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research on relevant laws and regulations.
• Draft, review, and interpret contracts, agreements, and legal documents.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and legal standards.
• Develop strategic legal approaches for cases, including arguments and counterarguments.
• Represent clients in court hearings, motions, and settlement negotiations.
• Communicate complex legal concepts in a clear and accessible manner to clients.
• Manage case files efficiently and oversee paralegals to ensure work is completed effectively.

Requirements

• 0-5 years of legal experience in litigation or related practice areas.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• High level of integrity, professionalism, and commitment to client service.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Nebraska or eligibility to obtain licensure.

Skills

• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Experience with case management software and legal technology is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits package, including health insurance.
• Professional development and mentorship opportunities.
• Supportive and team-oriented work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306