Lawyer

This is a part-time position with an expected billing requirement of only 20 hours per week. Must be a member of the Florida Bar and have trial experience. Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm’s clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today’s technology well, please start your application today!Responsibilities:Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondenceConduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motionsRepresent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedingsWork closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projectsAdvise clients by weighing available options toward a successful outcome and plan a course of actionQualifications:Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred AssociationProficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessaryMinimum 1-2 years’ experience working in a law firm environmentStrong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is requiredGraduation from law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree and experience in representing clients for at least 2 yearsWork independently while handling a heavy caseloadMust have enough experience that you are ready to start and hit the ground running after a brief training period on our culture and processesCompensation:

$70,000 - $85,000 yearly

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