Job Description
Job DescriptionOur busy law firm is growing and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent our clients well. The prime candidate will work seamlessly with both senior partners as well as administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve our clients. If you have excellent research and writing skills, can easily use today’s technology, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect!Compensation:
$95,000 - $110,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
- Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
- Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
- Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action
- Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff
- Preside over paralegals, administrative assistants in connection with keeping track of time records, reviewing client billing, setting up client meetings and completing client projects
Qualifications:
- Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
- Minimum 1-2 years’ experience working in a law firm environment
- Candidates must currently be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred
- Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience
- Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
- Must be a member of The Florida Bar in good standing
About Company
The Law Firm focuses on commercial litigation in Miami-Dade, Broward, and Palm Beach, but also other areas of Florida, as well as appearing in Federal Court throughout the State of Florida. Want employees who want to learn and succeed with the company, and be compensated for those successes. The highest ethical people to work on matters, and the goal is to provide the best service to clients and act and be professional in the office and with those you interact with on behalf of the Firm. The principal of the company has been practicing law for many years, but now wants to grow the Firm, and this is a great opportunity as the Firm will be growing and likely expanding in the State.