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Smith Clinesmith

Associate Attorney

Mobile, AL · Remote

$100K/yr

Our law firm is looking for the next associate attorney to assist in providing legal counsel to clients. This is a fully remote position. You will work closely with our senior partners and associates ...

NACBA

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Associate Attorney - Join a Client-Focused Trial Team Morris Haynes, an established personal injury law firm known for its dedication to client relationships and maximizing case results, is seeking a ...

McPhail Sanchez, LLC

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL · On-site

Associate Attorney - Join a Client-Focused Trial Team Morris Haynes, an established personal injury law firm known for its dedication to client relationships and maximizing case results, is seeking a ...

W3Global Inc.

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL

$80K - $110K/yr

Associate Attorney Birmingham, Alabama A well-established Florida-based creditors' rights and collections law firm with offices in Alabama and Mississippi is seeking a licensed attorney admitted to ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL · On-site

We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic litigation team and contribute to a high-performing practice. This attorney will work on a diverse caseload and is ideal for someone who ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL

We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic litigation team and contribute to a high-performing practice. This attorney will work on a diverse caseload and is ideal for someone who ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL · On-site

We are looking for an Associate Attorney to join a dynamic litigation team and contribute to a high-performing practice. This attorney will work on a diverse caseload and is ideal for someone who ...

Walton Law Firm, P.C.

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Associate Attorney

Auburn, AL · On-site

We are actively seeking a driven and client-focused Associate Attorney to join our growing Personal Injury team. This role offers the opportunity to manage cases from intake through resolution ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Daphne, AL · On-site

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our established Daphne office. This office specializes in high-exposure premises and mass torts cases, as well as big truck litigation, and our practice ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Daphne, AL · Hybrid

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our established Daphne office. This office specializes in high-exposure premises and mass torts cases, as well as big truck litigation, and our practice ...

Carr Allison

Associate Attorney

Daphne, AL · Hybrid

We are seeking an Associate Attorney to join our established Daphne office. This office specializes in high-exposure premises and mass torts cases, as well as big truck litigation, and our practice ...

Hall Booth Smith, P.C

Associate Attorney

Birmingham, AL · On-site

C. is seeking Associate Attorneys with litigation experience. This is an opportunity to join a growing team and office, learn from experienced litigators, participate in case strategy and development ...

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What is an associate attorney?

An Associate Attorney is a licensed lawyer who works at a law firm under the supervision of more senior attorneys or partners. Associate Attorneys handle legal research, draft documents, meet with clients, and represent them in court or negotiations. They are typically earlier in their careers and work towards gaining experience and advancing to higher positions, such as partner, within the firm. Their role can vary depending on the law firm's size, area of practice, and structure.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an associate attorney?

To thrive as an Associate Attorney, you need a Juris Doctor (JD) degree, strong legal research and writing abilities, and an active bar license. Familiarity with case management software, legal research databases like Westlaw or LexisNexis, and e-discovery tools is typically required. Outstanding analytical thinking, attention to detail, and effective communication skills help you excel in client interactions and teamwork. These competencies are crucial for delivering effective legal solutions, managing complex caseloads, and building a successful legal career.

What are some common challenges new associate attorneys face when adjusting to law firm life?

New Associate Attorneys often encounter challenges such as managing a high workload, learning to prioritize multiple cases, and adapting to the fast-paced nature of law firms. They may also need to quickly develop strong legal research and writing skills and become comfortable with client communication under the supervision of senior attorneys. Building effective relationships with partners and support staff is essential for success and career progression.

What is the difference between Attorney Associate Attorney vs Paralegal?

AspectAttorney Associate AttorneyParalegal
Required CredentialsJuris Doctor (JD), bar admissionAssociate's degree or paralegal certificate
Work EnvironmentLaw firms, corporate legal departmentsLaw firms, legal support offices
Job ResponsibilitiesLegal research, client counseling, drafting legal documents, court appearancesLegal research, document preparation, case organization, client communication support

Attorney Associate Attorneys are licensed legal professionals who handle complex legal tasks, represent clients, and appear in court. Paralegals support attorneys with research and administrative duties but are not licensed to practice law. While both roles work closely in legal settings, Attorney Associate Attorneys have more advanced responsibilities and credentials.

What cities in Alabama are hiring for Attorney Associate Attorney jobs?

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Corporate Attorney / Associate Attorney

Montgomery, AL • On-site

Gaude Business & Infrastructure Solutions
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$105K - $195K/yr

Full-time

Medical, Retirement, PTO

Posted 7 days ago

Job description

Gaude Solutions is looking for a Corporate Attorney to support the company with legal and business matters. We welcome experienced attorneys as well as newer attorneys looking to build their corporate legal experience. Attorneys from different legal practice areas are encouraged to apply.


What You’ll Do


  • Review and prepare contracts, agreements, and other business documents.
  • Provide general legal guidance on company matters.
  • Help with company policies, compliance, and legal documentation.
  • Research legal questions when needed.
  • Work with management and other departments on legal matters.
  • Maintain organized legal records and documents.
  • Assist with routine contract and business legal issues.


What We’re Looking For


  • Law degree and appropriate license to practice law.
  • Good communication and organizational skills.
  • Comfortable working with documents and using a computer.
  • Corporate law experience is helpful but not required.
  • Attorneys from different areas of law are welcome to apply.
  • Willingness to learn and work with different areas of business law.


Benefits


  • Health insurance, paid time off, paid holidays, retirement plan options, professional development, continuing legal education support, and opportunities for career growth.


Salary Range: $105,000 – $195,000 per year, depending on experience and qualifications.