Attorney is responsible for using specialized knowledge of national, state, and/or local laws to advise and represent clients and organizations in criminal or civil proceedings and other legal matters. Provides legal advice and counsel in support of business activities and transactions. Being an Attorney researches and interprets existing laws and regulations and anticipated changes to laws to guide informed decisions and reduce risk. Prepares and reviews various agreements, contracts, and other legal documents. Additionally, Attorney represents the organization in litigation, negotiations, and other matters where legal counsel is required. May have a billable hours requirement. Requires a JD. Requires State Bar membership. Typically reports to a manager. The Attorney work is closely managed. Works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. To be an Attorney typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)
Established Law Firm that has served the legal needs of Northern Vermont for over 45 years seeks an experienced attorney who desires to continue the firm's tradition of providing quality legal services in a professional manner.
The ideal candidate must be licensed in Vermont with a desire to work in a professional and collaborative firm setting. The candidate should possess strong writing and oral advocacy skills. Practice area opportunities include transactional law, family law, and litigation. Bringing a current client base to the firm would be a plus.
Job Type: Full-time
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Work Location: In person