Associate Attorney needed for Tempe office

A law firm in Tempe, AZ, is seeking an Associate Attorney to conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and represent clients in legal proceedings.

Job Overview:

The Associate Attorney will play a vital role in the firm's legal practice by conducting legal research, drafting and reviewing legal documents, and representing clients in various legal proceedings. They should possess strong analytical and communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work effectively in a team environment.

Duties:

• Conduct legal research on a variety of legal issues.
• Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, contracts, and agreements.
• Represent clients in legal proceedings, including hearings, depositions, and mediation sessions.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on case strategy and development.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files and documentation.
• Attend meetings and conferences related to assigned cases.
• Assist with other tasks and projects as assigned.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar association.
• Should have 3+ years of experience.
• Experience in legal research, writing, and analysis.
• Excellent oral and written communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and independently.

Education & Certifications:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the State Bar association.

Skills:

• Legal research and analysis.
• Document drafting and review.
• Courtroom advocacy.
• Client communication and representation.
• Teamwork and collaboration.
• Time management and organization.

This firm has been around for almost thirty years. Based in Arizona, their attorneys practice Restrictive Covenants, Professional Malpractice, Surety and Fidelity, Motor Vehicle, Errors and Omissions and more. This firm has ten hard-working, dedicated attorneys to hold up their great reputation.