Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm’s clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today’s technology well, please start your application today!
55,000 base; negotiable based on experience with bonus and incentives
Responsibilities
Counsel clients by assessing options and determining the best course of action for a successful outcome
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
Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients’ needs after analysis
3-month probationary period
12-month benefits provided
Jobseeker will be required in the office once a week
Qualifications
Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary
Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
Minimum 1-2 years’ experience working in a law firm environment
Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
Compensation
$55,000 DOE with bonus and incentives
About The Gaines Firm
The Gaines Firm is a Florida-based law firm concentrating our services in the areas of real estate, personal injury, property damage, and business litigation, including cases involving: business contracts, commercial disputes, construction contracts and liens, property damage claims, real estate title and sale issues, and business formation and personal injury claims.
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