The ideal candidate will be experienced in drafting, negotiating, and advising and should have a proven ability to resolve disputes, handle high workloads, and independently manage multiple time-sensitive files while maintaining performance momentum and addressing competing priorities effectively.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate with clients and discuss options, strategies, and solutions at key junctures of their case so they understand their options and make informed decision
• Prepare legal documents and pleadings; such as applications, answers, briefs, motion materials, affidavits, etc.
• Prepare clients for hearings and trials
• Attend conferences and trials

Qualifications:

• Ability to handle files from start to finish
• Ability to handle all aspects of files, from intake to resolution, with minimal supervision
• Reliability, organization skills, the ability to prioritize, multitask, and adhere to strict deadlines
• Ability to develop and maintain positive relationships with clients, coworkers, and other professionals
• Ability to prepare clients for questioning, mediations and all court appearances
• Ability to review and prepare materials including pleadings, affidavits, briefs, facta, and other court documents, and to organize disclosure
• Strong research skills
• Effective communication skills