Attorney - Philadelphia, United States - The WU Law Firm LLC

Description

Job Description

Job DescriptionBenefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• Paid time off

Benefits/Perks

• Careers Advancement Opportunities
• Flexible Scheduling
• Competitive Compensation
• 401K
• Holidays + Vacations package

Job Summary
Busy Immigration Law Firm is seeking an Attorney to join our Immigration Law firm. In this role, you will represent in court, provide legal counsel, perform legal research, guide paralegals, draft documents, and update and maintain files. You will work closely with paralegals, other colleagues, and owner/manager to provide excellent legal services to our clients. If you are a self-starter with a passion for law, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
• Conduct legal research
• Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
• Provide legal counsel in conjunction with manager/ owner
• Negotiate on behalf of clients
• Maintain detailed and accurate client records
• Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants.
• Give training to paralegals when needed.

Qualifications

• Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA)
• 1 - 2 years of experience attending legal proceedings
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Detailed oriented
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.
• Spanish preferred but not required.