Entry-level Guardianship Attorney

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A law firm is seeking an Entry-level Guardianship Attorney to support the Senior Attorney in reviewing petitions and advocating for vulnerable individuals and their families. The role requires strong communication skills, legal acumen, and a commitment to ethical practice.

Duties:

• Assist the Senior Attorney in reviewing guardianship petitions and related legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to support case preparation and strategy.
• Communicate with clients, court personnel, and other stakeholders in a professional and compassionate manner.
• Advocate for the rights and interests of vulnerable individuals in guardianship proceedings.
• Collaborate with the legal team to ensure efficient case management and client representation.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files and documentation.

Requirements:

• Active membership in the Maryland State Bar or eligibility for admission by reciprocity.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, both written and verbal.
• Exceptional research and analytical abilities, with a keen attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced legal environment.
• Compassionate and empathetic approach when dealing with vulnerable individuals and their families.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical and professional conduct.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Maryland State Bar or eligibility for admission by reciprocity.

Skills:

• Legal research and writing.
• Case management and organization.
• Client communication and advocacy.
• Team collaboration and cooperation.
• Ethical and professional conduct in legal practice.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306