Associate Attorney

Henderson Scott US; Arizona; Remote; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Henderson Scott US is seeking a fully remote Attorney admitted in Arizona to handle a broad range of consumer protection matters, including transactional and civil litigation. You will manage litigation cases, develop agreements, negotiate contracts, set claims, and advocate for clients in court if needed.

The role requires AZ admission, a minimum of 1 year of law-firm experience, and involves no billable hours with a standard 40-hour work week, with some appearances anticipated only near

Qualifications

• Must be admitted to practice law in AZ, multi-state admission a plus.
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm.

Responsibilities

• Maintain a heavy and diversified caseload of clients in AZ.
• Communicate with clients regarding matters and updates.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and legal memoranda; review and draft agreements.
• Interact with opposing parties to resolve or settle claims.
• Conduct legal research on contract law and consumer law issues.

Skills

Client communication

Legal drafting

Legal research

Negotiation

Job description

This is a fully remote role outside of court appearances. You must live in Arizona and MUST BE admitted to practice law in Arizona. Ideally, you live near Phoenix for court appearances.

**there are no billable hours and this is a strictly 40 hour per week role**

This position imparts broad responsibilities and exposes you to a range of legal issues related to consumer protection, including transactional and civil litigation matters.

You will manage litigation cases and resolve legal disputes on behalf of clients by developing agreements, negotiating contracts, setting claims and advocating for clients in court.

Responsibilities:

• Maintaining and supervising a heavy & diversified caseload of the firm's clients in AZ
• Communicating with clients regarding their respective matters
• Drafting pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, reviewing & drafting agreements, etc.
• Communicating with opposing parties to resolve/settle claims
• Legal research related to simple and complex issues in contract law and other areas of consumer law

Qualifications:

• Must be currently admitted to practice law in AZ (multi-state admission would be amazing)
• Minimum of 1 year of relevant experience at a law firm