Associate Attorney

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Bonus based on performance
• Company parties
• Competitive salary
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Training & development
• Vision insurance

Job Summary
Boutique MidCity law firm seeks Associate Attorney. Our firm represents a diverse clientele in a variety of fields, including plaintiff and defense work in the areas of personal injury, property and casualty insurance, toxic torts, medical malpractice and estate planning.

We are seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join our team. In this role, you will provide support to our three Partners and assist in all phases of the case.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam.
• Judicial clerking or 1-3 years' experience.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.
• Exceptional attention to detail.
• Superior Microsoft Office skills.
• Professional demeanor and discretion.
• Ability to prioritize work, set and meet internal deadlines.
• Strong work ethic.
• Excellent research skills.
• Ability to multitask and work well under pressure.
• Analytical thinker.