Job Description
Job Description
Our busy law firm is growing, and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent clients well. The prime candidate will work seamlessly with both senior partners as well as administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve 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!
Responsibilities:
- Advise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of action
- Take responsibility for administrative staff relating to client invoicing/billing records, setting up meetings with clients and completing tasks
- Identify client conflicts and determine case strategies with options for resolution
- Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
- Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
Qualifications:
- Prior experience working in a law firm for a minimum of 1-2 years required
- Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
- Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
- Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred
- Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience
- Prior experience in Criminal Jury trial cases for a minimum of 3 years
- Must have significant jury trial experience
- Must have some professional writing samples
- Looking for someone who will be a part of our team on a long-term basis
About Company
Mayersohn Law Group, P.A. is a woman-owned law firm formed in 2000. We are AV-rated, and the attorneys are regularly voted as top lawyers by a number of services, such as Fort Lauderdale Illustrated. We are making a large marketing push and are looking for detail-oriented, enthusiastic, and personable new team members.
We have benefits for our employees such as bonuses, 401(k), matching, and profit sharing when applicable, Cash Balance Plan, Health insurance, etc. If you are looking to join a rapidly expanding firm and enjoy a growth trajectory, come interview with us.