Associate Attorney

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Description

Are you a recent law school graduate looking to work with experienced attorneys and paralegals who will give you opportunities to further your legal career? If so, we are looking for you! Our firm is hiring an associate attorney who will support us by conducting legal research, drafting documents, maintaining client files, and assisting with legal counsel.

The ideal candidate will have some courtroom experience and strong legal research and writing skills. If you're ready to jump-start your growth in the industry and learn how to strategize in the courtroom to successfully represent clients, reach out to us today!

Responsibilities

•Resolve cases efficiently by using communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals
•Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys
•Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of action
•Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff
•Create legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings

Qualifications

•Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client base
•Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
•Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree required from an accredited law school
•Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys
•Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam
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Location:
Dallas

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