Are you looking for an opportunity to learn from some of the most esteemed attorneys and grow your career? Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to clients. This is a fully remote position.
Alabama License required.
You will work closely with our senior partners and associates, conduct legal research, draft documents, and maintain client files. If you’ve recently graduated from law school, have excellent fact-finding and communication skills, and are ready to jump-start your career in the legal industry, we want to hear from you!
Compensation :
$85,000 - $100,000 yearly
Responsibilities :
- Resolve cases efficiently by using communicating effectively with and working alongside senior attorneys and paralegals
- Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
- Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys
- Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
- Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff
Qualifications :
Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clientsCompletion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law schoolWillingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet our client needs and grow our client baseSuccessful completion of the bar examActive member of the American Bar Association (ABA)About Company
At Smith Clinesmith LLP, founded by the indomitable Curtis Clinesmith and steered by visionary Managing Partner Dawn Smith, we wage a relentless battle against elder abuse. We’re not just a law firm—we’re a force for change, dedicated to holding negligent facilities and nursing home corporations accountable while forging improved standards of care. If your passion lies in transforming legal challenges into triumphs, you’re in the right place.
Why Join Our League?
Remote Freedom : Work from anywhere, while being part of a tight-knit team of legal innovators.ImpactfulWork : Your expertise directly contributes to safeguarding the rights and dignity of seniors.Growth & Mentorship : Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement.A Cause That Matters : Every case you touch is a victory in the fight for justice and better care for the elderly