Associate Attorney

Vaughn Petitt Legal Group PLLC; Pewee Valley (KY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career Advancement Opportunities

Competitive Pay based on experience

Supportive Team Environment

Job summary

Vaughn Petitt Legal Group PLLC in Kentucky seeks an Associate Attorney to join our civil litigation defense practice. You will litigate civil matters, conduct legal research, draft briefs and motions, and manage case files under the guidance of seasoned attorneys.

This role offers a collaborative, growth-oriented environment with opportunities for career advancement and competitive pay based on experience.

Qualifications

• Two years or more of experience preferred but not required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to self-task and work independently.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Prepare cases for trial
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Independent work

Negotiation

Collaboration

Job description

Benefits:

• Bonus based on performance
• Training & development
• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

We are seeking a hardworking, motivated Associate Attorney to join our established and growing civil litigation defense practice. In this role, you will litigate civil cases, including helping to conduct legal research, draft legal documents, and manage case files. You will gain valuable experience while learning from seasoned attorneys. This position is ideal for someone looking to develop their civil litigation skills and advance their career.

Responsibilities

• Prepare briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Prepare cases for trial
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records

Qualifications

• Two years or more of experience preferred but not required
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to self-task and work independently
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues

Benefits/Perks

• Career Advancement Opportunities
• Competitive Pay based on experience
• Supportive Team Environment