Job Description
*Laird Cowley, PLLC*, a Montana law firm with offices in Missoula and Helena, is seeking a dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney to join our litigation team.
*We are a multi-faceted law firm focused in the following areas:*
* Commercial litigation
* Insurance litigation
* Personal injury litigation
* Construction litigation
* Professional negligence
* Employment law
* Family law
* Worker’s compensation litigation
* Immigration law
*Qualifications*
The ideal candidate is a motivated self-starter who possesses the following skills and abilities.
* Can work independently and as part of our team.
* Demonstrates a commitment to providing the highest quality client service
* Able to identify and resolve problems promptly
* Attentive to deadlines and responsive to client needs
* Detail oriented
* Excellent legal research and writing skills
* Solid communication and analytical skills
* Strong academic background
*Responsibilities*
An Associate Attorney will be responsible for:
* Conducting thorough factual investigation and legal research necessary to develop litigation strategies, including development of dispositive motions.
* Drafting legal documents with precision and clarity.
* Representing clients in court proceedings, depositions, mediations, and arbitrations as required.
* Staying updated on changes in laws and regulations pertaining to areas of practice.
* Collaborating with senior attorneys to develop case strategies and provide support in complex legal matters.
* Maintaining organized case files and documentation to ensure compliance with legal standards.
*Requirement:* Applicants must have a Montana Bar License or the ability to obtain one.
* Applicants licensed, or interested in becoming licensed, in Idaho, Wyoming, North Dakota, South Dakota, and Colorado are strongly encouraged to apply.
The salary for this position is competitive and commensurate with experience. Laird Cowley, PLLC offers a comprehensive benefits package as outlined below. If you are interested in joining our group of experienced and collaborative attorneys, please submit a cover letter, a resume, a writing sample, and law school transcripts via Indeed.
*Job type:* Full-time
*Location:* Missoula or Helena office
*Benefits:*
* 401(k) with employer match
* Health insurance
* Dental insurance
* Vision insurance
* Employee assistance program
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Health savings account
* Parental leave
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.00 - $90,000.00 per year
Ability to Commute:
* Missoula, MT 59801 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Missoula, MT 59801: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
Job Tags
Full time, Work at office, Relocation, Flexible hours,