Associate Attorney

Kentucky Bar Association; London (KY); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Williams & Towe Law Group in Kentucky seeks a motivated Associate Attorney to join our growing practice. The attorney will manage cases statewide and work closely with experienced attorneys to develop litigation and professional skills.

The role requires drafting pleadings, handling discovery, conducting research, and representing clients in court. A JD and Kentucky bar license are required; litigation experience is preferred but not required. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Qualifications

• JD from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in Kentucky
• Strong written and verbal communication skills required
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical abilities expected
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
• Litigation experience is preferred but not required

Responsibilities

• Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Preparing reports and case-related documentation
• Conducting discovery and responding to discovery requests
• Taking and defending positions
• Attending court hearings and other court proceedings
• Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, courts and other legal professionals
• Conducting legal research and preparing legal analysis
• Managing assigned cases and assisting with other legal matters as needed

Skills

Written and verbal communication

Legal research

Analytical abilities

Case management

Attention to detail

Litigation experience

Drafting pleadings

Discovery handling

Court appearances

Client communication

Legal analysis

Education

Juris Doctor degree

Licensed to practice in Kentucky

Job description

Seeking a motivated and dedicated Associate Attorney to join our growing law firm. The attorney will handle cases throughout the state of Kentucky and will have the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys while developing valuable litigation and legal practice skills. Responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Drafting pleadings, motions, briefs, and other legal documents
• Preparing reports and case-related documentation
• Conducting discovery and responding to discovery requests
• Taking and defending positions
• Attending court hearings and other court proceedings
• Communicating with clients, opposing counsel, courts and other legal professionals
• Conducting legal research and preparing legal analysis
• Managing assigned cases and assisting with other legal matters as needed.

This position offers an opportunity for an attorney who wants to build a long-term practice and expand their legal experience while working within established Kentucky law firm. Williams & Towe Law Group offers a generous salary commensurate with experience and qualifications, along with a benefits package that includes:

• Retirement plan with employer matching
• Paid mileage reimbursement for qualifying travel
• Vacation Time
• Sick Time
• Professional growth and development opportunities

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school
• Licensed to practice law in the Commonwealth of Kentucky
• Strong written and verbal communication
• Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical abilities
• Ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively
• Strong attention to detail and professional judgement
• Litigation experience is preferred but not required