Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney in Raleigh, NC. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work with senior attorneys, handle diverse legal issues, and provide counsel to clients. The role involves legal research, document drafting, and client file management, with room for professional growth.

Duties

• Organize and maintain accurate client files.
• Assist clients in resolving legal conflicts and determining solutions.
• Create legal documents for negotiations and proceedings.
• Conduct legal research and attend hearings under supervision.
• Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients.
• Conduct discovery calls with prospective clients.
• Review and explain payment structures and retainer agreements.
• Act as the primary contact for client payments and arrangements.
• Collaborate with the marketing team for client engagement.

Requirements

• Passed the state bar exam.
• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active law license in North Carolina.
• Member in good standing with the ABA.
• Proficient in basic computer software and cloud-based technology.
• Experience with meeting software like Zoom and Microsoft Teams.
• Valid driver's license.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree.

Certifications

• Active law license in North Carolina.

Skills

• Exceptional communication and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Proficient in using a calendar and task management system.

Benefits

• Hybrid work environment.
• Supportive team collaboration.
• Flat fee client billing structure.