Associate Attorney

Piahrose; South Bend (IN); Hybrid; USD 100,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Hybrid work model

Professional development

Incentive compensation

Job summary

A boutique law firm in South Bend, Indiana is seeking an experienced attorney to join their collaborative team. The ideal candidate will have a JD degree, be licensed in Indiana, and possess over two years of legal experience in areas such as corporate law, civil litigation, and estate planning. The firm offers a strong commitment to work-life balance, hybrid work options after six months, and competitive salary along with benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for those looking to leverage big law experience while enjoying a balanced lifestyle.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Practice experience in corporate, real estate, civil litigation, estate planning and administration, or elder law.
• 2+ years of legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Practice experience in corporate, real estate, civil litigation, estate planning and administration, or elder law.

Responsibilities

• Apply legal principles and experience to solve problems.
• Contribute to strategic efforts of the firm.
• Manage and prioritize several matters at a time.
• Contributes to the strategic efforts of the firm
• Provides decision-making input and works well in a team environment, including collaboration with and oversight of business professionals
• Effectively manages and prioritizes several matters at a time
• Demonstrates prompt and responsible billing and collection practices

Skills

Problem solving

Team collaboration

Good judgment

Complex information presentation

Billing and collection

Education

JD degree from an accredited university

Licensed to practice law in Indiana

Job description

Looking to bring your big law experience to a boutique firm? Look no further!

Whether you are seeking to practice corporate, real estate, civil litigation, estate planning and administration, and elder law or looking for work-life balance, our client is a match.

Our client is a boutique law firm with the resources and talent of big law. Most of their attorneys pivoted from big law firms.

As a result of several strong years of growth, several practice areas are looking to add depth to their team. This is an excellent opportunity for lawyers with two or more years of work experience who want to collaborate with a great team of lawyers in a collaborative environment.

Overview

• Applies legal principles and experience to solve problems and develop approaches that add real value for clients
• Demonstrates good judgment and maintains the highest ethical standards
• Synthesizes and concisely presents complex information
• Contributes to the strategic efforts of the firm
• Provides decision-making input and works well in a team environment, including collaboration with and oversight of business professionals
• Effectively manages and prioritizes several matters at a time
• Demonstrates prompt and responsible billing and collection practices

What You Bring

• JD degree from an accredited university
• Licensed (or eligible to become licensed) to practice law in Indiana
• 2+ years of legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting
• Practice experience in corporate, real estate, civil litigation, estate planning and administration, or elder law

Why Work Here

• A strong commitment to work-life balance
• Go hybrid on your terms withinsix months after the start date
• Attorney professional and personal development
• Competitive salary, benefits, and incentive compensation