Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Lexington, Kentucky, to join their team. The position offers the chance to engage in commercial litigation, medical malpractice, and administrative law/federal black lung law practices. The successful candidate will work with esteemed clients on significant matters in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Engage in commercial litigation and medical malpractice cases.
• Handle administrative law and federal black lung law matters.
• Collaborate with colleagues across multiple offices.
• Work directly with local and cross-office clients.

Requirements

• Two to five years of relevant legal experience.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Kentucky State Bar.

Skills

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Strong interpersonal and client management skills.

Benefits

• Health, vision, and dental insurance.
• Life insurance.
• 401(k) plan.

This is the Lexington office of a very large general practice West Virginia firm with 10 offices throughout the region.