Senior Lawyer

KEW Legal

Senior Lawyer

Sunny Isles Beach, FL
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our growing firm is seeking a well-qualified senior attorney who can handle a heavy caseload, work independently, and zealously represent our clients both in and out of court. To be considered, you should have solid trial experience and be willing to mentor our newer associates. Your excellent communication and writing skills will come in handy as you thoughtfully position our clients toward favorable outcomes. Reach out to us today if this opportunity sounds ideal for you. Responsibilities: • Strategize, prepare for, and attend trial proceedings, mediation, and arbitration • Perform research, draft briefs, pleadings, and motions • Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses • Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings • Supervise and mentor lower level attorneys in proper conflict resolution techniques • The Senior Attorney shall perform legal services including legal research; drafting agreements, resolutions, memos, motions, pleadings, orders, judgments, and status updates; and overseeing and analyzing discovery, documents provided by parties, etc. • The Senior Attorney shall appear on behalf of and advocate for clients as necessary • The Senior Attorney may also conduct initial consultations with prospective clients and serve as the principal contact between the Firm and its clients • When delegated by the Partners, the Senior Attorney may prospect for new clients through marketing, networking, writing articles, and speaking engagements Qualifications: • Member of state and local bar associations in good standing • 5 years of required experience as a senior associate in the legal field • Bachelor’s degree with a law degree from an accredited law school (such as an LLM, JSD, or J.D. degree) • Applicants must have trial, mediation, and arbitration representation experience • Able to work independently while handling multiple files Compensation: $150,000 yearly

    • The Senior Attorney shall perform legal services including legal research; drafting agreements, resolutions, memos, motions, pleadings, orders, judgments, and status updates; and overseeing and analyzing discovery, documents provided by parties, etc. • The Senior Attorney shall appear on behalf of and advocate for clients as necessary • The Senior Attorney may also conduct initial consultations with prospective clients and serve as the principal contact between the Firm and its clients • When delegated by the Partners, the Senior Attorney may prospect for new clients through marketing, networking, writing articles, and speaking engagements