Associate Attorney - Boutique Biz Litigation & Transactions

McPhail Sanchez, LLC; Birmingham (AL); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Retirement plan with employer matching

Payment of professional dues

Payment of continuing legal education 

Direct mentoring and substantive work

Meaningful client contact and greater責

Opportunity to develop experience in a

Job summary

Brockwell Smith LLC, a boutique business law firm in Birmingham, Alabama, seeks an Associate Attorney to join our litigation and transactional practice. The role offers direct collaboration with the firm's founders on sophisticated matters and a competitive salary.

You will gain hands-on experience across contracts, corporate work, real estate, and commercial disputes while developing independence and strong client service.

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in Alabama.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, writing, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to producing high-quality work.
• Self-motivated, dependable, and capable of managing multiple matters and deadlines.
• Genuine interest in business law, including both business transactions and litigation.
• Sound professional judgment and a client-focused approach.

Responsibilities

• Drafting and reviewing contracts, corporate documents, leases, and other business agreements
• Assisting clients with corporate, transactional, and general business matters
• Conducting legal research and preparing memoranda, pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court filings
• Participating in all phases of commercial litigation, including discovery, depositions, motion practice, hearings, and trial preparation
• Communicating directly with clients, opposing counsel, and other professionals
• Managing matters and assignments with appropriate supervision while developing increasing independence and responsibility

Skills

Legal research

Analytical thinking

Strong writing

Effective communication

Attention to detail

Time management

Education

Active license to practice law in Alabama

Job description

Brockwell Smith LLC, a boutique business law firm in Birmingham, Alabama, seeks an Associate Attorney to join our litigation and transactional practice. The role offers direct collaboration with the firm's founders on sophisticated matters and a competitive salary.

You will gain hands-on experience across contracts, corporate work, real estate, and commercial disputes while developing independence and strong client service.