Supervising Associate Attorney - Trusts & Estates At Willis Law Group LLC, we're committed to empowering clients with exceptional legal expertise in trusts and estates. As our new Supervising Associate Attorney, you'll collaborate with a dedicated team, including seasoned attorneys and paralegals, to make a meaningful impact in the lives of clients. We value continuous learning and growth, and you'll have the opportunity to engage in complex legal research, draft critical legal documents, and directly support clients through every stage of their legal journey. Your courtroom experience will be invaluable as you strategize and advocate effectively for clients. If you're passionate about advancing your legal career and making a difference, let's take this journey together. Responsibilities: • Draft documents such as correspondence, pleadings, motions, briefs, affidavits, settlement agreements, and contracts to be used proceedings and contract negotiations • Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and give general counsel under the supervision of senior associate attorneys • Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff • Analyze conflicts in legal matters, advise clients on solutions, and negotiate on behalf of clients • Communicate with senior associates, paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently Qualifications: • Exceptional communication skills and problem-solving skills needed in order to work with all levels of staff and our clients • Successful completion of the bar exam • Has a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school • Ability to work with senior attorneys to best serve client needs and grow our client base • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) • Candidates should be admitted to New Jersey and New York Bar Compensation: $105,000 - $120,000 yearly
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