Associate Attorney for Lafayette office Job in Lafayette, IN Near Me - 347651 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney for Lafayette office

Type Full-Time

Location Indiana - Lafayette

Job ID 5PHS347651

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Corporate - General

2024-10-16 03:50:50

A law firm seeks a skilled associate attorney with strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment and possess meticulous attention to detail. This role involves drafting and filing legal documents, anticipating client needs, and working independently while providing high-quality legal services. The firm offers a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for professional growth.

Duties:

  • Draft, review, and file legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Provide legal counsel and advice to clients, anticipating their needs and taking initiative on cases.
  • Conduct legal research and draft briefs, motions, and memoranda.
  • Collaborate with colleagues to develop effective case strategies.
  • Manage time efficiently to meet deadlines and client expectations.
  • Maintain excellent communication with clients, keeping them informed throughout the legal process.
  • Utilize technology, including legal research platforms and time-keeping software, to streamline case management.

Requirements:

  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to solve problems effectively.
  • Proven organizational skills and the ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
  • Meticulous attention to detail in all work products.
  • Ability to work independently and take initiative without direct supervision.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Licensed to practice law in Indiana, in good standing.

Skills:

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and legal time-keeping software.
  • Strong legal research and drafting skills.
  • Ability to anticipate client needs and proactively address legal issues.

Benefits:

  • 401k with employer contribution.
  • Profit-sharing opportunities.
  • Vision insurance and life insurance.
  • Paid parking and paid time off.
  • Summer hours and personal enrichment days.
  • Sam's Club membership and volunteering opportunities.

Since six decades ago, this law firm have a strong vision of progress for businesses. Their areas of practice include contracts, business and corporate law, criminal law, elder law, estate planning, wills, trusts, general litigation, and immigration. The firm is located n Indiana.

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