Attorney - Entry Level
Occupations:
LawyersParalegals and Legal AssistantsLegal Support Workers, All OtherLegal Secretaries and Administrative AssistantsJudicial Law ClerksIndustries:
Vocational Rehabilitation ServicesBusiness Support ServicesLegal ServicesEmployment ServicesResidential Intellectual and Developmental Disability, Mental Health, and Substance Abuse FacilitiesGrowing National Law firm has a remote opening for an entry level to Junior level Attorney in New Mexico. You can live anywhere in New Mexico as it is a remote position with a full benefits package
Purpose
The Associate Attorney will manage cases with an emphasis on residential real estate litigation, mortgage and transactional matters and protect the client's interest in litigation proceedings and general collection cases.
Specific Duties & Responsibilities:
Manage cases from inception to completion
Prepare analysis of case and advise client regarding strategies
Draft court pleadings, defense of motions
Attend court hearings, both telephonic and in person
Other duties and special projects as needed
Job Requirements
Bachelor's Degree
Juris Doctor from accredited law school
0-2 years of experience in the practice of law, preferably litigation, real estate or mortgage law
Admission to practice law in the state of New Mexico
Must have excellent communication skills both verbal and written
Must have the ability to interpret client systems
Must be proficient in software tools including but not limited to Word, Excel, Outlook and the Internet
Ability to manage and prioritize large caseloads
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