Associate Attorney

Davis Legal Services, LLC; Indianapolis (IN); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Legal Services, LLC, a law firm based in Indianapolis, IN, seeks an Associate Attorney for a full-time hybrid role with primary duties in Indianapolis and some work-from-home opportunities. You will provide legal advice, draft and review documents, conduct research, and support case strategy from intake through resolution.

The position involves client communications, negotiations, and participation in hearings and mediations, with collaboration with senior attorneys and ongoing case

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school and Indiana bar admission or eligibility.
• Labor and Employment Law knowledge; counseling employers or employees.
• Clear, practical legal advice and strong client relationships.
• Strong research, writing, and advocacy skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal advice and strategy from intake through resolution.
• Draft and review documents and pleadings.
• Conduct legal research to support case strategy.
• Manage client communications and negotiations.
• Assist with hearings, mediations, and related proceedings.
• Prepare memoranda and pleadings; ensure timely case management.

Skills

Legal Research

Client Relations

Oral Advocacy

Written Advocacy

Negotiation

Hybrid Work

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Indiana Bar Admission / Eligibility

Tools

Westlaw / Lexis

Job description

Company Description Davis Legal Services, LLC is a law firm based in Indianapolis, IN, focused on delivering practical, client-centered legal solutions. The firm provides counsel to individuals and businesses on a range of legal matters, with an emphasis on quality advocacy and clear communication. Team members are encouraged to develop their skills through meaningful case work and direct client interaction. The work environment supports professional growth, collaboration, and integrity in legal practice.

Role Description The Associate Attorney will work full time in a hybrid capacity, with primary responsibilities based in Indianapolis, IN and opportunities for some work from home. This role involves providing legal advice, drafting and reviewing documents, conducting legal research, and supporting case strategy from intake through resolution. The Associate Attorney will manage client communications, participate in negotiations, and assist with hearings, mediations, and other proceedings as needed. The position includes collaboration with senior attorneys, preparation of memoranda and pleadings, and ongoing case management to ensure timely and effective representation.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school and admission, or eligibility for admission, to the Indiana bar.
• Strong foundational knowledge of Law, with the ability to apply legal principles to varied fact patterns.
• Experience or coursework in Labor and Employment Law, with interest in counseling employers and/or employees.
• Ability to provide clear, practical Legal Advice and maintain professional, trustworthy client relationships.
• Proficient in legal Research, including case law, statutes, administrative regulations, and secondary sources.
• Effective Negotiation skills for resolving disputes, participating in settlement discussions, and advocating for clients.
• Strong written and oral advocacy skills, including drafting motions, briefs, and client communications.
• High level of professionalism, attention to detail, and ability to manage multiple matters and deadlines.
• Comfort with hybrid work arrangements, including use of digital tools for case management and client communication.