What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Wood Lamping LLP?
Job Overview
We are seeking a dynamic and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our legal team. In this pivotal role, you will provide comprehensive legal support across a diverse range of practice areas, including foreclosure, bankruptcy, litigation, etc.
Responsibilities
- Conduct thorough legal research using tools such as LexisNexis to support case preparation and legal analysis.
- Draft clear, precise legal documents and correspondence tailored to each practice area.
- Assist in managing case files and maintaining organized records within the law office's administrative systems.
- Support attorneys in preparing for negotiations, mediations, and court proceedings by gathering relevant evidence and documentation.
Skills
- 0-5 years of experience requested - Looking for a driven individual who is eager to learn and expand their knowledge in this role.
- Experience with bankruptcy or foreclosure is preferred and highly valued, but not required.
- Strong writing skills with the ability to produce well-organized legal drafts that are clear and persuasive.
- Multi-state licenses are not required at this time, but certainly a plus.
- Experience with legal administrative tasks including case management systems and maintaining meticulous records.
- Effective communication skills for collaborating within a multidisciplinary team.
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Paid time off
Work Location: In person