Associate Attorney needed for Fargo office

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Job Overview: A law firm in Fargo, North Dakota is seeking an experienced Associate Attorney to join its full-service legal team. The ideal candidate will have at least 2 years of experience and a strong desire to work collaboratively across various practice areas. While experience in drafting briefs, pleadings, and discovery is preferred, it is not required. This is a full-time, in-person position offering the opportunity to work in a supportive environment with a team of dedicated attorneys.

Location:

• Fargo, North Dakota

Duties:

• Work collaboratively with other attorneys in the firm’s existing practice areas
• Draft legal documents such as briefs, pleadings, and discovery (preferred, but not required)
• Provide legal support across various practice areas as needed
• Conduct legal research and analysis
• Manage case files and assist with case preparation
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and courts regarding case matters

Requirements:

• Minimum 2 years of experience as a practicing attorney
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines efficiently
• Self-motivated and proactive approach to legal practice
• Experience in legal drafting preferred, but not required
• Valid Bar license (required)

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Admission to the state Bar (required)

Skills:

• Strong legal research and writing abilities
• Excellent drafting and communication skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team
• Problem-solving and analytical skills
• Time management and organizational skills

Benefits:

• 401(k) with matching
• Health insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Life insurance

Company info

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