Job Description
Job Description
We are a small personal injury law firm seeking an associate attorney to become a part of our team. You will represent clients in all phases of the case, draft motions, discovery, research and write, and appear in court. And although we focus on personal injury, there is opportunity to grow in other fields, such as real estate, criminal and immigration.
Responsibilities:
- Interview potential clients and evaluate cases
- Represent clients in court
- Prepare and draft legal documents, such as discovery responses and demands, and motions,
- Advise clients on various legal issues
- Negotiate settlements
- Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law
Qualifications:
- Previous experience in law preferred, but not required
- Familiarity with various legal documents
- Strong analytical and problem solving skills
- Ability to build rapport with clients
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills