What are the responsibilities and job description for the Junior Litigation Attorney position at Klie Law Offices, PLLC?
When assigned, is responsible for delivering competent legal services, which include, but are not limited to:
- Preparing complex pleadings, motions, briefs, orders, and other legal documents, along with reviewing and approving pleadings, motions, orders, and other legal materials drafted by paralegals and/or legal assistants
- Examine case files and client documents to assist in developing litigation strategies. Offer analytical support by identifying key legal issues and recommending relevant legal arguments.
- Managing and evaluating the discovery process
- Performing legal research
- Outlining depositions
- Preparing legal memoranda and creating case outlines for depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings/trials.
- Coordinating with witnesses and collecting evidence.
- Offering guidance and addressing legal inquiries from support staff.
- Oversee cases assigned to you and manage or delegate case-related tasks to legal assistants/paralegals as needed
- Support the contingency team in achieving monthly complaint and demand targets, as well as monthly revenue objectives
- Participate in case status meetings and take appropriate actions as needed
$70,000 - $100,000 yearly
Qualifications:- The ideal candidate should possess a four-year bachelor’s degree
- A Juris Doctor's degree is required
- The candidate must be licensed to practice law in the state of West Virginia
Klie Law Offices, PLLC, is a growing litigation firm dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times with honest and efficient service. We focus on family law, employment law, and personal injury, serving clients across West Virginia with offices in Buckhannon, Parkersburg, Clarksburg, and Morgantown. Our commitment is to provide high-quality, ethical legal services and prioritize client satisfaction.
Salary : $70,000 - $100,000