Associate Attorney for Sunny Isles Beach office

A law firm seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join its team in Sunny Isles Beach, FL. This position is perfect for recent law school graduates eager to learn from experienced attorneys and enhance their legal careers through hands-on experience.

Duties

• Conduct thorough legal research and analyze conflicts in legal matters to provide clients with effective solutions.
• Draft a variety of legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts.
• Maintain organized client files to ensure that the most recent updates are accessible to attorneys, paralegals, and support staff.
• Attend court hearings and legal proceedings to represent clients and gain courtroom experience.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and paralegals to deliver comprehensive legal advice and strategies.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Successful completion of the bar exam.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Some courtroom experience is preferred.
• Ability to communicate effectively and solve problems collaboratively.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited institution.

Certifications

• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) is preferred.

Skills

• Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work well with clients and team members at all levels.
• Proficient in legal research and document preparation.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health insurance.
• 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching.
• Paid time off and professional development opportunities.
• Access to a supportive team environment that encourages growth and learning.