Associate Attorney with 1-2 years of experience

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney licensed in Indiana to join its team in Muncie, Indiana. This position is tailored for an individual eager to practice in a general civil law environment, where they will engage in diverse legal matters and provide high-quality service to a range of clients.

Duties:

• Practice in various areas of law, including business law, civil litigation, personal injury, municipal law, landlord/tenant law, and real estate disputes.
• Conduct legal research and draft documents related to ongoing cases.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys while also working independently on assigned cases.
• Manage a diverse caseload efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, providing updates and legal guidance.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Indiana State Bar in good standing.
• 1-2 years of legal experience preferred but not required.
• Strong writing and research skills.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Self-motivated, organized, and capable of managing multiple priorities.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active admission to the Indiana State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical skills with a detail-oriented approach.
• Ability to interact professionally with clients and colleagues.

Benefits:

• 401(k) plan with firm contributions.
• Coverage for all professional dues and expenses, including continuing legal education costs.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and holiday package.
• Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative environment.