Associate Attorney

Ledgerwood Law PLLC • Full-time • Penn Yan, NY, US • $65k - $80k / year • 2w ago

Job Overview
I am seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join my law firm. The ideal candidate will possess, or be interested in learning, various areas of law and will be well-versed in legal research and administrative tasks. The new role will serve as a support to the solo practitioner.

Responsibilities

Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as Lexis-Nexis to support case preparation and strategy development.
Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents, contracts, and agreements.
Assist in the representation of clients in family law matters, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.
Stay updated on law regulations and ensure adherence within all legal practices.
Collaborate with the solo attorney on complex cases, providing insights and recommendations based on research findings.
Maintain organized case files and documentation within the law office.
Participate in client meetings to discuss case progress and strategies.

Skills

Strong understanding of legal administrative processes and procedures.
Proficiency in legal research methodologies, particularly with Lexis-Nexis.
Knowledge of family law principles and patent law regulations.
Excellent negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients.
Ability to work collaboratively within a team environment while managing individual responsibilities.
Strong analytical skills with attention to detail to ensure accuracy in all legal documents.
Effective communication skills, both written and verbal, for clear client interactions.

Join our team as an Associate Attorney where you can grow your career while making a significant impact on our clients' lives.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $65,000.00 - $80,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Paid time off
Retirement plan

Schedule:

Monday to Friday

License/Certification:

license to practice law in NYS (Required)

Ability to Commute:

Penn Yan, NY 14527 (Required)

Work Location: In person

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