Of Counsel Attorney

A law firm seeks an experienced and dependable Of Counsel Attorney to provide legal guidance and handle litigation matters remotely from Ford, WA. This position involves offering timely legal advice to executives, handling complex legal issues, and representing the firm in various forums. The role is ideal for a self-starter with a strong background in law who can work independently and collaborate with management to develop effective legal strategies.

Duties:

• Manage litigation cases and represent the firm in legal matters.
• Provide accurate and timely legal counsel to executives on various legal topics.
• Stay updated on relevant laws and legislative changes, contributing to the firm's legal knowledge base.
• Collaborate with management to devise efficient defense strategies and manage legal risks.
• Communicate and negotiate with external parties, including regulators, external counsel, and public authorities, to build trusted relationships.
• Draft and review agreements, contracts, and other legal documents to protect the firm's legal interests.
• Maintain integrity and responsibility while handling complex legal issues.
• Monitor compliance with internal governance policies and ensure adherence to legal standards.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensed to practice law in Washington.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle complex legal issues with professionalism.
• Dependable, ethical, and trustworthy with a professional image.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Washington.

Skills:

• Excellent legal research, drafting, and analytical skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Ability to work independently and manage complex cases with minimal supervision.
• Knowledge of risk management and legal compliance.

Location:

• Remote (Ford, WA)

Benefits:

• $200 monthly retainer fee.
• $100 hourly rate for additional work.

This position provides a flexible opportunity for an experienced attorney to handle complex legal matters remotely while advising and collaborating with the firm's leadership.

This law firm was founded a few years ago and offers personalized counsel and representation for their clients. Their areas of practice include construction, business law, real estate, employment and labor law, and appeals. The firm is located in Houston, TX.