Job Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in various areas of law, including Immigration and Criminal Law. This role requires exceptional research and negotiation skills, as well as the ability to litigate effectively on behalf of our clients. The Attorney will be responsible for providing legal advice, representing clients in legal proceedings, and ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
Responsibilities
- Provide expert legal counsel on matters related to Immigration and Criminal Law.
- Conduct thorough research using tools such as Westlaw to support case preparation and legal arguments.
- Prepare legal documents, including briefs, contracts, and pleadings.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and arbitrations as necessary.
- Stay updated on changes in laws and regulations that may impact client interests.
- Collaborate with other legal professionals and administrative staff to ensure efficient case management.
Experience
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.
- Proven experience in practicing law with a focus on Environmental Law, Securities Law, Patent Law, or Tribal Law Regulations is preferred.
- Strong litigation experience with a track record of successful case outcomes is highly desirable.
- Excellent research skills and proficiency in using legal research databases such as Westlaw.
- Exceptional negotiation skills with the ability to advocate effectively for clients' interests.
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail in managing multiple cases simultaneously.
If you are passionate about the law and eager to make a difference for your clients while working in a dynamic environment, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity as an Attorney.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $63,796.00 - $68,238.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Ability to Relocate:
- San Juan, PR 00901: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
