Legal Consultant Attorney - NO COURT APPEARANCES!
Job Description
About Genus Law Group:
Genus Law Group isn't your average law firm. We're a passionate team of legal professionals dedicated to making a real difference in our clients' lives, especially when they're navigating the complexities of family law in New Mexico. We believe in collaboration, innovation, and empowering our team to thrive, whether you're just starting out or have a few years under your belt. We're not just about legal work; we're about creating a positive impact, enjoying our work, and offering a comprehensive benefits package.
Job Summary:
Are you a bright, ambitious attorney with a passion for family law in New Mexico, and ready to ditch the courtroom completely and dive into impactful client interactions? At Genus Law Group, we're looking for a motivated attorney, with 0-3 years of experience, to join us as a Legal Consultant, specializing in family law. This isn't a typical position; it's a chance to use your legal skills for good, providing clear, insightful advice that truly makes a difference for families in our community. You will focus solely on consultations, acting as the go-to guide for clients, developing creative strategies, without any responsibility for ongoing case management or court appearances. This position offers a competitive salary and a bonus structure that rewards your contributions, along with fantastic benefits – a 4-day workweek , comprehensive health coverage, a 401k plan, and more! If you're a legal brain with a knack for connecting with people, and looking to grow your family law experience in New Mexico, without the stress of litigation, this might just be the coolest gig you'll ever find in the Land of Enchantment!
Key Responsibilities: Your Impact, No Court Required!
Client Consultations (Family Law): Dive into engaging conversations with clients in New Mexico, understanding their unique family law situations – from amicable divorces to initial custody discussions. You’ll be the friendly face they turn to for guidance.
Legal Analysis (Family Law): Put your legal detective skills to work! You'll be analyzing family law scenarios in New Mexico, researching state laws and regulations, and helping determine the best path forward for our clients.
Strategic Recommendations (Family Law): Craft personalized, practical strategies for clients in New Mexico, offering solutions that fit their lives. Think of it as legal problem-solving at its finest!
Document Review (Family Law): Review and organize legal documents, contracts, and court filings specific to New Mexico, identifying key information and potential issues for our clients.
Staying Current (Family Law): Keep your legal game strong by staying up-to-date with the latest family law trends and updates in New Mexico. We support continuous learning and growth!
Collaboration: Team up with other talented legal minds (if applicable) to deliver seamless support and creative solutions.
Documentation: Help maintain accurate records of your work and client interactions – details matter!
Ethical Standards: Maintain the highest level of integrity, ensuring clients feel safe and well-supported during their legal journey in New Mexico. You will not be responsible for managing ongoing cases.
Qualifications: Do You Have What It Takes to Thrive in New Mexico?
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school - of course!
Admission to the New Mexico Bar - naturally! We need that New Mexico license!
0-3 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on or a strong interest in family law in New Mexico – perfect for those looking to start or grow their family law career!
Strong communication skills! You can explain legal concepts clearly and concisely.
Research and analytical skills – you enjoy digging into details.
You're organized and can manage multiple tasks efficiently.
You're eager to learn more about family law and have a passion for helping families in New Mexico.
You understand that family law is sensitive and bring compassion to every interaction – empathy is your strength!
**Experience in sales or client-facing roles is a major plus. A knack for connecting with people, building instant rapport, and communicating the value of legal services is highly desirable – are you the relationship builder we've been looking for?
High ethical standards – integrity is key!
Benefits: The Perks of the Gig in New Mexico
Competitive Compensation: A salary that reflects your skills and potential, plus a bonus structure that rewards your hard work and contributions.
4-Day Workweek: Enjoy a full, long weekend with our 4-day work schedule! Please note that while we offer a 4-day workweek, there is no flexibility within the schedule itself. The 4 workdays will be set.
Paid Time Off (PTO): Take the time you need to rest, recharge, and pursue your passions.
401k Retirement Plan: Secure your future with our 401k retirement savings plan.
Comprehensive Health Coverage: We offer medical, dental, and vision insurance to keep you healthy and well.
NO COURT APPEARANCES: Focus on providing expert legal advice without the stress of litigation. This role does NOT involve any court appearances.
NO ONGOING CASE MANAGEMENT: Once the initial consultation is complete, your involvement ends. You will not be responsible for any ongoing cases.
Focus on Family Law in New Mexico: Hone your expertise and grow your career in family law in our beautiful state.
Variety of Legal Issues: Every client is unique, and so is their legal journey!
Professional Growth: We believe in continuous learning and will help you develop your skills.
Fun Environment: Join a team that's passionate, collaborative, and loves what they do.
Compensation:
This position offers a competitive salary that reflects your experience and expertise, along with a performance-based bonus structure designed to reward your contributions. We'll discuss the details during the interview process.
How to Apply:
Ready to launch your legal journey and embrace the extraordinary in New Mexico? Send us your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample that highlights your skills (ideally on a family law topic relevant to New Mexico) to [Email address or online application portal].
Equal Opportunity Employer:
Genus Law Group is an equal opportunity employer and values diversity. We're committed to creating a welcoming and inclusive environment for everyone.
Company Description
Genus Law Group is a diverse law firm that delivers services to families for divorce, custody, adoption, domestic violence and kinship guardianship.
Genus Law Group is a diverse law firm that delivers services to families for divorce, custody, adoption, domestic violence and kinship guardianship.