Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dynamic and dedicated Associate Attorney in Dickinson, ND. This role offers an opportunity to work across diverse legal practice areas, including estate planning, real estate law, family law, municipal law, litigation, trust law, and landlord-tenant law. The position involves providing comprehensive legal support to clients and internal teams while developing expertise in legal research, drafting, negotiation, and case management.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client advisories.
• Draft and review legal documents with precision and clarity.
• Assist in preparing for trials, hearings, negotiations, and mediations.
• Engage in client consultations to gather facts and develop legal strategies.
• Support attorneys in managing litigation cases across various practice areas.
• Participate in negotiations to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Stay current on relevant laws and regulations across multiple jurisdictions.
• Maintain meticulous records of all case activities and correspondence.
• Contribute to the continuous improvement of legal processes through research and problem-solving.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar admission or eligibility to sit for the bar exam.
• Demonstrated experience or strong interest in multiple practice areas.
• Proficiency with legal research tools such as LexisNexis.
• Excellent writing skills with the ability to produce clear and persuasive legal documents.
• Strong analytical skills combined with meticulous attention to detail.
• Effective negotiation skills demonstrated through previous experience or coursework.
• Proven ability to manage multiple priorities efficiently within a fast-paced environment.
• Legal administrative experience including case management software is preferred but not required.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar admission or eligibility to sit for the bar exam.

Skills

• Proficiency with legal research tools.
• Excellent writing and analytical skills.
• Effective negotiation and case management abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) and 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Flexible schedule
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Parental leave
• Retirement plan
• Vision 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