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Deputy Clerk Jobs in Buffalo Lake, MN at City of Buffalo Lake
JOIN OUR GROWING LEGAL TEAM AS A CRIMINAL DEFENSE ATTORNEY!
Do you love the law and the courtroom, but also have an entrepeneural bent?
Would you rather jump on board with a fast-growing startup where you can make a difference than a old-school boardroom firm where you are expected to stay in your lane?
Are you Apple over IBM?
NEXTLAW, the Northwest’s FASTEST GROWING and HIGHEST RATED Criminal and Injury Law Firm, is committed to providing top-notch legal representation to our clients. With a track record of success and a commitment to excellence, we pride ourselves on our passion for defending the rights of individuals facing criminal charges.
Our Vision at NextLaw is to become the most visible law firm of our kind in the Pacific Northwest. Our Mission is to provide each client with an experience that exceeds expectations, while delivering the best results.
By staying true to this commitment on behalf of our clients, our community, and each other, we have – in less than a year – built a solid and sustainable foundation that has enabled NextLaw to become the fastest growing and highest rated criminal and injury firm in Western Washington -and a highly profitable one, at that!
JOB DESCRIPTION
We are seeking a talented, motivated, and inventive Criminal Defense Attorney (CDA) to join our growing team. As an CDA with NextLaw, you must be committed to and aligned with our Vision and Mission, as well as our Core Values. This is an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of criminal and DUI defense cases, gain valuable experience, and make a real difference in the lives of our clients. Qualified candidates will eventually have opportunities to become involved in our flourishing Personal Injury practice, if they choose!
KEY RESPONSIBILITIES
Conduct legal research and analysis
Draft legal documents, including motions, briefs, and pleadings
Assist in case preparation and strategy
Represent clients in court proceedings
Sign up prospective clients, sharing “on call” duty with other attorneys and team members
Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff
BASE REQUIREMENTS
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Admission to the Washington and local bar
2 to 3 years of experience in criminal defense (prosecutor experience a plus)
Strong research, writing, and communication skills
Ability to work independently and as part of a team
Passion for criminal law and advocating for clients
COMPENSATION
We offer a competitive salary commensurate with experience, along with benefits and opportunities for professional development and growth within the firm.
Position is full-time, salaried. Annual compensation ranges from $125,000 – 150,000+ (base plus incentives) depending on experience, and even more important – HUSTLE.
Benefits include a highly competitive PTO program, full health/dental/vision (self and dependents), Deferred Compensation Program (starting 4/1/25), paid parking, and a relaxed hybrid/office arrangement to suit your personal needs, among other perks.
HOW TO APPLY
If you think you’re a great fit for this exciting opportunity, Please send a resume and a cover letter to [email protected] with the subject line “CDA Application – [Your Name]”, telling us why you are a perfect fit for NextLaw.
To learn more about NextLaw, visit us at www.calldannext.com, or find us on Facebook or Instagram.
Join #TeamNextLaw in making a difference and fighting for justice in all its forms every day!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $125,000.00 – $145,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Professional development assistance
Referral program
Relocation assistance
Vision insurance
Schedule:
8 hour shift
Day shift
Monday to Friday
Ability to Commute:
Tacoma, WA 98402 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
Tacoma, WA 98402: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Tacoma, WA 98402
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Title: Deputy Clerk
Company: City of Buffalo Lake
Location: Buffalo Lake, MN
