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[MOOT COURT or IN COURT EXPERIENCE WANTED]
Title
ATTORNEY ASSOCIATE
Qualifications
+ JD DEGREE
+ UNDERGRADUATE DEGREE
+ ORAL ADVOCACY EXPERIENCE
+ LEGAL RESEARCH AND WRITING ABILITY
+ MOOT COURT OR ACTUAL COURT EXPERIENCE HELPFUL
Duties/Tasks
+ ARGUE & ADVOCATE FOR CLIENTS
+ TRIAL PREPARATION
+ PERFORM LEGAL RESEARCH
+ DRAFT MOTIONS/BRIEFS
Description
[CONTRACT ATTORNEY] - Travel to Courthouse(s) Required
The position demands strong oral advocacy skills and legal analysis with sound judgment, maturity, professionalism, and diligence. Notable work experience is helpful. You may be called up to draft legal briefs, memoranda, motions, as well as attend court hearings and/or argue motions, negotiate with other attorneys and/prosecutors and assist in trial preparation. Selected Attorney(s) may be called upon to perform duties as a trial lawyer such as voire dire, opening, closing, direct and cross examination, and jury instruction legal analysis. This position demands high attention to detail, ability to work with administrative and legal personnel. Strong interpersonal skills necessary. The understanding of the nuances of human behavior is helpful in order to efficiently and accurately get the job done working with judges, attorneys, paralegals, legal assistants, secretaries, and other personnel.
[Current available need in Vancouver, Washington area to handle oral arguments in court. You may be called upon to handle other in court matters throughout Washington. This position involves some travel. Food, Travel Costs May be provided based on each individual case or legal project. This will be an Exciting Opportunity for those who want to be in court, add value to the client, and interact with other attorneys, judges, and legal personnel.]
How to apply via Email:
IN SUBJECT LINE OF EMAIL INCLUDE:
“RE: ATTORNEY ASSOCIATE/GPA: / HOURLY SALARY EXPECT: NONE /OR/? ”
COPY/PASTE COVER LETTER IN EMAIL AND ATTACH A PDF OF (1) RESUME + (2) COVER LETTER
JOB TYPE: CONTRACT
Salary: Commensurate upon experience and qualifications
Start date: [SEPTEMBER 2020] Immediate
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FOR ENTRY LEVEL OR EXPERIENCED LAWYERS