Junior Associate Attorney

Max 10 yrs required

Full-time

No

A law firm in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking a Junior Associate Attorney to join their team. The successful candidate will be responsible for drafting pleadings, managing motion practice, attending court proceedings, conducting legal research, and maintaining effective communication with clients and legal entities. The position requires travel to the client's office in Tucson for notary purposes. The firm offers generous benefits, including Paid Time Off (PTO), funding for CLEs and dues, Professional Liability Insurance coverage, potential bonuses and commissions, and a professional yet relaxed work environment with flexible support for remote work arrangements.

Duties:

• Draft pleadings and related correspondence for all phases of litigation.
• Manage motion practice and attend court when required during the litigation journey.
• Conduct in-depth legal research to make compelling legal arguments and provide valuable insights to Firm clients.
• Accurately document account and file activity in accordance with Firm and client guidelines.
• Maintain proactive and effective communication with Firm clients, opposing counsel, opposing parties, and court officials.
• Travel to the client’s office located in Tucson when applicable to execute Certificates of Conformity with a notary.
• Fulfill any other duties as assigned.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Must be in good standing and qualified to practice law in the State of Arizona.

Skills:

• Exceptional time management skills.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to conduct thorough legal research.
• Proficient in drafting pleadings and legal correspondence.

Benefits Offered:

• Generous PTO and Paid Holidays.
• Funding for CLEs & Dues.
• Professional Liability Insurance coverage.
• Potential for bonuses and commissions.
• Professional yet relaxed work environment.
• Flexible support for remote work arrangements.

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