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Attorney At Law

Veritas Legal Associates

Attorney At Law

Lincoln, NE
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    We are excited to announce an excellent opportunity for a dedicated and self-motivated attorney to join our team at Veritas Legal Associates. We are currently seeking a candidate who is ready to immediately engage in learning and practicing within the areas of family law, criminal law, and juvenile law. This role is ideal for an attorney who thrives on expanding their legal expertise and possesses strong self-management skills. Position Requirements and Responsibilities: • Independence and Proactivity: The successful candidate must be capable of working independently and exhibit a proactive approach to continuous learning and professional development. • Diverse Caseload: The role requires handling a varied and dynamic caseload, including family law, criminal law, and juvenile law matters, as well as the opportunity to branch out into additional areas of law. • Eagerness to Learn: The ideal candidate should be enthusiastic about broadening their legal expertise and committed to achieving excellence in their practice. What We Offer:Supportive Team Environment: Our firm prides itself on a collaborative and supportive work culture, where experienced attorneys are readily available to provide guidance and mentorship. • Competitive Salary and Benefits: We offer a competitive salary along with a comprehensive benefits package, which includes health insurance, matching retirement plans, and other benefits aimed at ensuring the well-being of our employees. We invite enthusiastic and qualified candidates to submit their résumés and cover letters. Should you have any questions regarding the position, please do not hesitate to contact us. Responsibilities: • Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects • Appear in court on behalf of clients and argue motions during legal proceedings • Analyze client needs, identify solutions, and determine case strategies • Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs • Oversee paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff Qualifications: • Ability to use Microsoft Office is required • Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision • Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience • Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must • Must be a member of your local bar association - active member preferred Compensation: $78,000 + Benefits