Associate Attorney

Jobot; Santa Fe (NM); On-site; USD 115,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401K

Job summary

Jobot seeks a Permanent Associate Attorney in Santa Fe, NM to handle personal injury matters from intake to resolution. The role requires strong litigation skills, thorough research and the ability to manage a diverse caseload while delivering exceptional client service.

The ideal candidate has a J.D. from an accredited law school, admission to the New Mexico Bar, and at least five years of personal injury and civil litigation experience.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the New Mexico Bar is required.
• Minimum of 5 years of personal injury and civil litigation experience.
• Strong research and writing skills, with ability to draft clear legal documents.
• Excellent negotiation and advocacy abilities.
• Ability to manage a large caseload and work under pressure.
• Commitment to providing exceptional client service and maintaining ethics.

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide range of personal injury cases from intake to resolution.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategy.
• Draft and review pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.
• Represent clients in court, mediations, and settlements.
• Collaborate with attorneys and staff to develop effective legal strategies.
• Stay up-to-date on changes in personal injury and general liability law.
• Provide excellent client communication and updates on case progress.

Skills

Legal research

Legal writing

Negotiation

Advocacy

Caseload management

Education

J.D. degree

NM Bar admission

Job description

Associate Attorney

$115000 - $140000 per year | Santa Fe, NM | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Permanent Associate Attorney to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will provide expert legal support and advice to our clients, primarily in the area of personal injury law. You will be responsible for managing a caseload from start to finish, working closely with our team to ensure the best possible outcomes for our clients. This position offers a unique opportunity to work on a variety of challenging and complex legal issues, and to make a significant impact on our clients' lives.

Why join us?

• Health Insurance


• Dental Insurance


• Vision Insurance


• 401K

Job Details

Responsibilities:

1. 1. Handle a wide range of personal injury cases, including auto accidents, wrongful death, workers' compensation, and premises liability.


2. 2. Conduct thorough legal research to support case preparation and strategy development.


3. 3. Draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements.


4. 4. Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and settlement negotiations.


5. 5. Collaborate with our team of attorneys and legal professionals to develop effective legal strategies.


6. 6. Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in personal injury law and general liability.


7. 7. Provide exceptional customer service to our clients, maintaining regular communication and providing updates on case progress.

Qualifications:

1. 1. J.D. degree from an accredited law school.


2. 2. Admission to the New Mexico Bar.


3. 3. Minimum of 5 years of experience as a Personal Injury Attorney.


4. 4. Extensive experience in civil litigation, bodily injury, general liability, workers' compensation, premises liability, auto accident, motor vehicle, and wrongful death cases.


5. 5. Strong legal research and writing skills, with a proven ability to draft clear and effective legal documents.


6. 6. Excellent negotiation and advocacy skills.


7. 7. Ability to manage a large caseload and work effectively under pressure.


8. 8. Strong interpersonal skills, with a commitment to providing exceptional client service.


9. 9. High ethical standards and professional integrity.

This position offers a unique opportunity for an experienced attorney to take on a challenging and rewarding role in our firm. If you have a passion for personal injury law and a commitment to providing exceptional legal representation, we would love to hear from you.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.