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Associate Attorney Jobs in Birmingham, Alabama, USA at Sterling Search Partners
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Sterling Search Partners is helping a Birmingham firm with its search for an Associate Attorney. Our client is looking for someone with 2-5 years experience and a strong writer. Our client offers a great work-life balance. In this position you will bill 1,700 hours/year.
Key Responsibilities:
Legal Research:
Conduct detailed legal research on case law, statutes, regulations, and legal principles to support litigation and transactions.
Drafting Legal Documents:
Prepare legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, motions, briefs, discovery requests, and responses.
Client Interaction:
Communicate with clients to understand their legal needs, provide advice, and update them on case developments.
Case Preparation:
Assist with preparing cases for trial, including gathering evidence, reviewing documents, and preparing exhibits.
Court Appearances:
Represent clients in court for hearings, motions, and other legal proceedings (depending on jurisdiction and experience).
Negotiations:
Assist in negotiating settlements or agreements on behalf of clients.
Collaborating with Senior Attorneys:
Work under the supervision of senior attorneys or partners, assisting in strategizing and building legal cases or transactions.
Maintain Legal Knowledge:
Keep up-to-date with changes in the law and legal practices relevant to the firm’s work.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
Education:
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
License:
Admission to the state bar where the attorney practices.
Experience: 2-5 years of experience in law practice.
Skills:
Strong research, writing, and communication skills; attention to detail; ability to analyze complex legal issues; ability to work both independently and as part of a team.
Seniority level
Associate
Employment type
Full-time
Job function
Legal
Industries
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Title: Associate Attorney
Company: Sterling Search Partners
Location: Birmingham, Alabama, USA
Category: Law/Legal
