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Job Overview:

A law firm in New York City is seeking a dedicated and compassionate Guardianship Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will assist the Senior Attorney in reviewing petitions, demonstrating exceptional legal expertise, strong communication skills, and a commitment to ethical conduct. This role requires an individual with keen attention to detail, the ability to work both independently and collaboratively, and a compassionate approach when dealing with vulnerable individuals and their families.

Duties:

• Assist the Senior Attorney in reviewing guardianship petitions and related legal documents.
• Conduct legal research to support case preparation and provide a thorough analysis of relevant laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with the legal team to develop case strategies and ensure effective representation of clients.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel to negotiate and advocate for clients.
• Prepare legal briefs, documents, and other materials for court proceedings.

Requirements:

• Must be active in the Bar of the State of New York.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical and professional conduct.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Exceptional research and analytical abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively as part of a legal team.
• Compassionate and understanding approach when dealing with vulnerable individuals and their families.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership in the State of New York.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Communication and negotiation.
• Case preparation and strategy development.
• Document preparation for court proceedings.
• Compassionate client engagement.
• Ethical and professional conduct.
• Independence and collaboration.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306