Attorney At Law

Smith Clinesmith, LLP | Dallas, TX, United States

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Posted Date 3/03/2025
Description

Description:

Description:
Our law firm is looking for an attorney who is ready to represent our existing client base. The ideal candidate will work closely with the firm's clients, administrative staff, and senior partners. If you have the ability to handle a diverse caseload, have stellar research and writing skills, can communicate effectively, and use today's technology well, please start your application today!

Responsibilities:
  • Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings
  • Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action
  • Draft correspondence, legal pleadings, motions, and briefs
  • Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
  • Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies

Qualifications:
  • Graduation from law school with a Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree and experience representing clients for 2-5 years
  • Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred
  • Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis)
  • Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
  • Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
  • Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
  • Communication, problem-solving, decision-making, interpersonal, and public speaking skills required
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Office programs is needed
  • Minimum 1-2 years' experience working in a law firm environment

Compensation:
$100,000 - $120,000 yearly

About Smith Clinesmith
Our Story
At Smith Clinesmith LLP, founded by the indomitable Curtis Clinesmith and steered by visionary Managing Partner Dawn Smith, we wage a relentless battle against elder abuse. We're not just a law firm—we're a force for change, dedicated to holding negligent facilities and nursing home corporations accountable while forging improved standards of care. If your passion lies in transforming legal challenges into triumphs, you're in the right place.

Why Join Our League?
  • Remote Freedom: Work from anywhere, while being part of a tight-knit team of legal innovators.
  • Impactful Work: Your expertise directly contributes to safeguarding the rights and dignity of seniors.
  • Growth & Mentorship: Enjoy unparalleled opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
  • A Cause That Matters: Every case you touch is a victory in the fight for justice and better care for the elderly.
Salary100,000.00 - 120,000.00 Annual
Title
Associate / Attorney / Lawyer
Years of Experience
1-3 | 3-5 | 5-7

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