Associate Attorney needed for Lafayette ofice Job in Lafayette, IN Near Me - 345748 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney needed for Lafayette ofice

Type Full-Time

Location Indiana - Lafayette

Job ID OZJT345748

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Litigation - General (consumer)

2024-09-18 02:10:50

A law firm in Lafayette, IN, is seeking an Associate Attorney to handle all aspects of cases within the firm. The ideal candidate will have previous litigation experience, a strong work ethic, and the ability to interact professionally with diverse clients and colleagues. This position offers a supportive environment for professional growth and development.

Duties:

  • Manage cases from inception to resolution, including client consultations and court appearances.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, and correspondence in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client advisories.
  • Prepare for and participate in depositions, hearings, and trials.
  • Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal issues and case strategies.
  • Maintain effective communication with clients, keeping them informed of case progress.
  • Develop and implement case management plans to ensure timely resolution of matters.
  • Uphold a high standard of professionalism while working with clients and team members.
  • Stay updated on relevant laws and legal trends affecting practice areas.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admission to practice law in Indiana.
  • Previous litigation experience preferred.

Certifications:

  • Active member in good standing with the Indiana State Bar Association.

Skills:

  • Strong ability to draft legal documents and conduct legal research.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Professional demeanor and the ability to work with diverse clients and colleagues.
  • Strong self-motivation and work ethic.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

Benefits:

  • Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
  • Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance and retirement plans.
  • Opportunities for professional development and continuing education.

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