What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at RecruitPod Global?
Essential Duties and Responsibilities
The essential functions include, but are not limited to the following :
- Understands all client policies and procedures and conducts all firm business within those guidelines.
- Researches and understands laws, statutes, constitutions, regulations, court rules and regulations, including industry trends and conducts all firm business within those guidelines.
- Prepares cases attends court hearing, conference calls, consulting client witnesses; completing discovery process; developing case and testimony; completing filings, motions, and submissions; supervising paralegal.
- Manages cases by monitoring schedules; expediting requirements; obtaining and forwarding information.
- Supports firm and clients by initiating and maintaining open communications; and keeping firm informed of any issues with workflow or policy changes, etc.
- Maintains cost standards by monitoring expenses; recommending cost-saving opportunities.
- Improves quality results by studying, evaluating, and re-designing processes; implementing changes.
- Updates job knowledge by participating in continuing educational opportunities; reading professional publications; maintaining personal networks; participating in professional organizations.
- Accomplishes organization goals by accepting ownership for accomplishing new and different requests; exploring opportunities to add value to job accomplishments.
Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities)