Associate Attorney needed for Conroe office

Job Title:
Associate Attorney (Family, Criminal, CPS, Collections, Immigration)

Job Location:
Conroe, TX

Job Overview:
A law firm in Conroe, TX is seeking a skilled and dedicated Associate Attorney to become an integral part of their team. The ideal candidate will have a broad legal background, with expertise in areas such as Family Law, Criminal Law, CPS, Collections, and Immigration. This position involves providing legal counsel, representing clients, and contributing to a range of legal matters. The Associate Attorney will work closely with clients, offer strategic advice, and ensure the effective handling of cases in compliance with all relevant regulations.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research and analysis for various case types.
• Draft and review legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and contracts.
• Provide expert legal advice on Family Law, Criminal Law, CPS, Collections, and Immigration matters.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediation sessions, and negotiations.
• Assist in developing case strategies in collaboration with senior attorneys.
• Maintain accurate and organized case files in accordance with legal procedures.
• Utilize legal research tools (such as Lexis-Nexis) to assist with case preparation.
• Stay updated on changes in legal regulations affecting client cases.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar Association or eligibility for admission.
• Familiarity with Family Law, Criminal Law, CPS, Collections, and Immigration matters is a plus.
• Strong legal research skills and experience with legal research tools (e.g., Lexis-Nexis).
• Proficiency in legal writing for drafting documents and correspondence.
• Ability to handle multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Excellent interpersonal communication skills for client and colleague interaction.
• Previous law office experience is advantageous but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the State Bar or eligibility for admission to the Bar in the relevant state.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Legal writing and drafting.
• Courtroom and client representation.
• Strong organizational skills.
• Effective time management and multitasking.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.

Job Location:

• Conroe, TX

Benefits:

• Employee assistance program.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Paid time off.
• Professional development opportunities.
• Tuition reimbursement.