Associate Attorney
Astor Simovitch LLP
Job Description
Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Competitive salary Paid time off Training & development Benefits/Perks Careers Advancement Opportunities Flexible Scheduling Competitive Compensation Job Summary We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our law firm. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will gain experience and have the opportunity to learn from more experienced attorneys.
This position is ideal for someone seeking to develop and grow in their law career. Court experience is required. We help save families going through mental health and addiction issues.
If you have guardianship experience that is a plus. Responsibilities Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents Conduct legal research Prepare for and attend legal proceedings Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates Negotiate on behalf of clients Maintain detailed and accurate client records Qualifications Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) Strong verbal and written communication skills Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients