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Company Overview:
Skelton Taintor & Abbott is a prestigious law firm dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients across various industries. With a commitment to excellence and a focus on achieving favorable outcomes, we offer a dynamic and collaborative environment for legal professionals to thrive.
Position Overview:
We are seeking a talented Associate Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting our family law practice by providing comprehensive legal assistance on a range of complex matters. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney to grow their career in a supportive and collaborative environment while making a meaningful difference in the lives of our clients.
Family Law Associate Key Responsibilities:
· Provide legal representation and counsel to clients in various family law matters.
· Manage a caseload of family law cases from inception to resolution, including drafting pleadings, motions, and legal documents.
· Attend court hearings, trials, and other legal proceedings on behalf of clients.
· Negotiate settlements and agreements between parties, striving to achieve the best possible outcomes for clients.
· Conduct legal research to support case strategies and arguments.
· Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates on case progress and address their concerns.
· Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff within the firm to effectively handle cases.
· Ensure compliance with all relevant laws, regulations, and court rules.
· Stay informed about developments in family law and participate in continuing legal education to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
Qualifications:
· Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
· Strong legal research and writing skills.
· Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
· Ability to work effectively both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
· Exceptional attention to detail and organizational skills.
· Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
· Demonstrated ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
· Commitment to professionalism, integrity, and client service excellence.
Benefits:
· 401(k)
· 401(k) matching
· Dental insurance
· Health insurance
· Life insurance
· Paid time off
· Vision insurance
Skelton Taintor & Abbott is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity in the workplace. We encourage all qualified individuals to apply. If you are a motivated and talented litigation attorney looking to advance your career, we invite you to join our team and make a meaningful impact on the legal profession.
Job Type: Full-time
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Schedule:
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Lewiston, ME 04240
Full Time
$99k-135k (estimate)
06/07/2024
10/03/2024
3200.com
Portland, ME
25 - 50
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