Contract Attorney

Bighornlaw; Fayetteville (GA); Remote; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Part time

Job summary

Ein innovatives Unternehmen sucht einen Teilzeit-Anwaltsassistenten mit umfangreicher Erfahrung im Familienrecht. In dieser spannenden Rolle sind Sie Teil eines engagierten Teams, das rechtliche Beratung bietet und Mandanten bei der Lösung von Konflikten unterstützt. Ihre Aufgaben umfassen die Durchführung von Rechtsforschung, das Verfassen von juristischen Dokumenten und die Pflege von Mandantenakten. Diese Position bietet die Möglichkeit, sich langfristig als Vertragsanwalt oder Associate Attorney zu entwickeln. Wenn Sie eine Leidenschaft für das Recht haben und in einem dynamischen Umfeld arbeiten möchten, bewerben Sie sich noch heute!

Qualifications

• Mindestens 3 Jahre Erfahrung im Familienrecht sind erforderlich.
• Aktive Mitgliedschaft bei der American Bar Association (ABA) erforderlich.

Responsibilities

• Rechtsberatung für bestehende Mandanten bereitstellen.
• Rechtsforschung durchführen und Dokumente erstellen.

Skills

Familienrecht

Kommunikationsfähigkeiten

Problemlösungsfähigkeiten

Empathie

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Education

Juris Doctor (J.D. degree)

Job description

Our law firm has a part-time associate attorney position available, and we’re looking for the right seasoned professional to join our team. You will be a part of a team of attorneys that meet to collaborate on ideas and issues to keep the practice moving forward, and will provide legal counsel to existing clients. You’ll also be responsible for performing legal research, drafting documents, and keeping client files up to date.

If you have at least 3 years of experience in practicing Georgia family law and are seeking a part-time opportunity to practice law with the possibility of building a long-term relationship as a contract attorney or transitioning into an associate attorney, start your application today!

Please note that only candidates with family law experience and that barred in the State of Georgia are being considered at this time.This position is remote; however, you will need to be located near Atlanta, GA.The position is for 10 to 15 hours per week. Cover letters are welcome and appreciated! No phone calls or emails, please.

Responsibilities

• Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determine the best course of action
• Learn and follow firm policies and procedures
• Meet monthly billable hour requirements
• Represent clients in court appearances
• Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
• Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as contracts, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
• Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys
• Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action
• Collaborate with clients and senior associates and other staff to move cases toward resolution efficiently

Qualifications

• Must have a State of Georgia bar license in good standing
• At least 3 years of family law experience required
• At least 1 year of probate experience preferred
• Enjoys working for and with people of diverse, ethnic, racial, and religious backgrounds
• Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills are required in order to work with clients, staff members, and other attorneys
• Ability to work through a case from open to close
• Strives for excellence
• Ability to be empathetic, compassionate, but tenacious
• Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school
• Applicants must have successfully passed the state bar exam
• Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base
• Active membership with the American Bar Association (ABA)

Compensation

$70 - $100 per hour

About Lunn Law LLC

Lunn Law LLC is a fast-growing and award-winning law firm that offers expert legal counsel to Metro Atlanta residents with 60+ years of experience. We provide expert advice and representation for family law, estate planning, and probate cases. Our goal is to meet the client's objectives with compassion and attention to detail. Offices located in Fayetteville and Jonesboro, GA.

Core Values:

• WE ARE RESPONSIBLE for what we are responsible for.
• WE REDEFINE LAW FIRMS- We are honest, ethical, and cutting-edge with technology.
• STRIVING TO SET THE STANDARD to always improve.
• GOOD PEOPLE ARE OUR IDEAL CLIENT- We want to help good people have better lives and protect what matters most.
• GROWTH IS A MINIMUM REQUIREMENT- Helping more good people each year is a minimum requirement.
• WE CARE about clients, the team, and the firm.