Associate Attorney with 2-3 years of experience

Profile

A law firm seeks a motivated and skilled Associate Attorney to join its legal team in Birmingham, AL. This position requires a candidate with a strong academic background, excellent research and writing skills, and the ability to manage a diverse caseload. The Associate Attorney will collaborate with senior attorneys to represent clients across various legal matters, including litigation, transactions, and advisory services, while working in a dynamic and supportive environment.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and provide analysis on statutes, regulations, and case law.
• Draft, review, and revise legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, contracts, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, hearings, and negotiations.
• Participate in depositions, mediations, arbitrations, and other forms of dispute resolution.
• Interview clients, witnesses, and other relevant parties to gather information and evidence.
• Assess potential risks and liabilities and provide strategic advice to clients.
• Work closely with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and prepare for trials.
• Attend meetings, conferences, and events related to legal matters and professional development.
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date case files and documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and other legal parties.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar association.
• 2-3 years of legal experience, preferably in the relevant practice area.
• Strong academic record with excellent research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Proficiency with legal research tools and technology.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• High attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong commitment to professionalism, ethics, and client service.
• Willingness to learn and adapt to new areas of law.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the state bar association.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Drafting and reviewing legal documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Litigation and dispute resolution.
• Client relationship management.
• Time management and organizational skills.
• Ethical decision-making and professionalism.

Benefits:

• Generous health insurance program.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan.
• Paid time off.
• Life and disability insurance.
• Opportunities for professional development.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
400 Perimeter Center Ter NE Ste 900
Atlanta
Georgia
United States 30346
Phone : 770-450-2000
Fax : (213) 895-7306