Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Kalispell, MT. The ideal candidate will join a dynamic team, focusing on personal injury, workers' compensation, and medical malpractice. This role involves working closely with seasoned attorneys, conducting legal research, and developing expertise across various legal disciplines.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research using Westlaw, LexisNexis, and other tools.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and contracts.
• Manage personal injury cases from consultation to settlement.
• Participate in negotiations with clients and opposing counsel.
• Support trial preparation by organizing evidence and drafting discovery requests.
• Maintain detailed case files and ensure compliance with legal procedures.
• Engage in client consultations and provide case updates.
• Stay current with legal developments through research and professional development.
• Collaborate within the law office team to ensure high-quality legal services.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Experience or strong interest in personal injury and workers' compensation.
• Proficiency with legal research platforms like Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Excellent writing skills for clear legal drafting.
• Strong negotiation skills and client advocacy abilities.
• Experience with legal administrative tasks is a plus.
• Exceptional research skills and analytical thinking.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.

Skills

• Proficiency with Westlaw and LexisNexis.
• Excellent legal drafting and writing skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Analytical thinking and research skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Health savings account
• Paid time off

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10537 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 301
Century City
California
United States 90025
Phone : (310) 444 0000
Fax : (213) 895-7306