Associate Attorney needed for Brownsburg office

A law firm in Brownsburg, IN is seeking a skilled Associate Attorney to join their team. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of practice experience and will be responsible for direct client work, representation in various courts within the Indianapolis metropolitan area, and collaboration on complex legal matters. The role involves conducting legal research, drafting documents, and negotiating with opposing counsel. The successful candidate will be proficient in litigation and exhibit strong communication skills.

Duties and Responsibilities:

• Conduct legal research on a variety of legal issues to support case preparation and strategy.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, and appeals.
• Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings.
• Assist in preparing cases for trial, including case strategy and evidence organization.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal matters to ensure comprehensive case management.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel to resolve legal matters and reach favorable outcomes for clients.
• Stay updated on changes in legislation and regulations relevant to the firm's practice areas.
• Work efficiently both independently and as part of the firm's team.
• Participate in networking and engage with the legal community to enhance professional development and firm visibility.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar association.
• Preferably 2+ years of practice experience.
• Proficiency in conducting legal research and drafting legal documents.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to litigate cases effectively and efficiently.
• Familiarity with legal administrative tasks and procedures.
• Willingness to network and be involved in the legal community.

Skills:

• Excellent research and analytical skills.
• Effective litigation and courtroom skills.
• Strong organizational and case management abilities.
• Proficiency in drafting legal documents.
• Ability to negotiate and resolve legal disputes.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Education and Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the State Bar association.

Location:

• Brownsburg, IN

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance