Associate Attorney

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Associate Attorney
The candidate will be meet with clients in your office or virtually to discuss their matter. Advise clients regarding ongoing litigation or to explain legal issues they might be facing or have concerns about. Research the details and evidence involved in cases, such as police reports, accident reports, or pleadings previously filed in a case, as well as applicable law. Interpret case law and decisions handed down by other applicable courts. This can involve analyzing the effects of many factors that might have been involved in other cases. Develop case strategies, such as trying to resolve cases early and cost-effectively for clients rather than go to trial. Prepare pleadings and other documents, such as contracts, deeds, and wills. Appear in court before a judge or jury to orally defend a client's rights and best interests. Should have J.D degree. Should preferably have 5+ years of experience in family, transactional, probate and guardianship law. Admittance to the state bar is required. Must be able to handle a high case load and a willingness to meet personally with all clients. Excellent communication both verbal and written, persuasion and negotiation skills are needed. Strong computer skills and competency is a plus. Administrative and managerial experience is preferred

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