Associate Attorney needed for Bowie office

Job Title: Associate Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm based in Bowie, MD, is seeking a highly motivated Associate Attorney to join its dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of legal experience and a passion for developing effective legal strategies. This role offers the opportunity to work on both civil and criminal cases, assisting clients with legal advice, representation, and resolution of complex legal matters.

Duties:

• Represent clients in civil and criminal legal proceedings, developing strong arguments for their cases.
• Provide legal counsel, ensuring clients understand their options and potential outcomes.
• Communicate with clients to understand their legal needs and offer tailored legal advice.
• Collaborate with the legal team to devise strategies for resolving cases favorably and cost-effectively.
• Assist in navigating legal issues ethically and with integrity.
• Offer ongoing legal support and guidance throughout the lifecycle of client cases.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 1 year of experience in legal practice, ideally in civil or criminal law.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent research, writing, and analytical abilities.
• Ability to handle multiple cases simultaneously while maintaining high attention to detail.
• Strong ethical standards and dedication to client service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Maryland.

Skills:

• Effective verbal and written communication.
• Legal research and writing proficiency.
• Problem-solving and strategic thinking.
• Client relationship management.
• Negotiation and litigation skills.

Job Location:

• Bowie, MD.