Attorney Business Formation Estate Planning and Litigation

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Job Overview
A law firm seeks an experienced Attorney to provide legal counsel in business formation, estate planning, probate, and litigation matters. The role involves drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. The ideal candidate will possess a strong attention to detail, excellent research skills, and a proactive approach to legal challenges. This position is located in Fargo, ND, offering an opportunity for professional growth within a supportive legal team.

Duties

• Draft legal documents, such as contracts, pleadings, and motions, with high accuracy and clarity.
• Represent clients in court, mediations, and arbitration as needed.
• Negotiate settlements for clients in various legal matters.
• Provide legal advice to clients on their rights and obligations under applicable laws.
• Maintain organized and compliant case records and documentation.
• Collaborate with colleagues to enhance service quality and deliver optimal client outcomes.
• Stay informed of legal developments to provide accurate and up-to-date counsel.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case preparation and strategy.

Requirements

• Strong background in business formation, estate planning, and probate law.
• Proven litigation experience, with a focus on probate and guardianship matters preferred.
• Detail-oriented and self-motivated with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Demonstrated negotiation skills, with the ability to advocate for clients effectively.

Education

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

Certifications

• Valid Bar license to practice law.

Skills

• Expertise in legal drafting and document preparation.
• Excellent research skills, with the ability to analyze legal texts effectively.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage a caseload and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Familiarity with the administrative processes of a law office setting.

Benefits

• 401(k) with company matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Location: Fargo, ND
Work Setting: In-person at the law office.

This is a full-time position offering the chance to advance your legal career while making a meaningful impact for clients.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306