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Title : Associate Attorney

Location : Florida - Fort Lauderdale
Refer to Job # NLQC794386

Associate Attorney Responsibilities: Maintain client files in an organized fashion to ensure up-to-date information is handy for other attorneys, paralegals and support staff. Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action. Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of senior associate attorneys. Responsible for own caseload of probate files with little to no supervision. Familiar with probate rules and statutes, including court local rules for different counties within Florida. Familiar with and handle probate statewide in Florida. Court appearances will be required. Able to handle probate ex parte and motion calendar hearings. Capable of consulting with clients without supervision. Tracking of billable hours. Management of case status and report to supervising attorney on a weekly basis. Regularly update clients on the status of the case. Conveys confidence in-person and on the phone. Shows empathy to clients and puts them at ease during their difficult time. Treats a call at 4:30 on Friday with the same care and compassion as one on Monday morning. Qualifications: Completion of a JD Degree from an accredited law school. Must have passed the Florida Bar exam and have an active license. 2-3 years' experience. Probate litigation and trial experience are a plus. Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and clients. Willingness to learn from senior attorneys to meet client needs and grow client base. Demonstrates exceptional communication skills. Proficient in Microsoft Office. Case management systems. Database entry. Inbound sales experience is a plus. A go-getter with a strong work ethic.

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