Attorney position available in Covington, Louisiana. We are looking for a full-time, highly motivated associate attorney to join our team. The preferred candidate will have a minimum of three years of experience in Louisiana succession and probate matters. To be considered, a candidate must be admitted to practice in Louisiana and in good standing with the Louisiana State Bar Association.
The successful candidate must be able to handle a large caseload and all aspects of file management. Responsibilities include, but are not limited to, drafting and preparing pleadings to open, administer, and close estates; conducting legal research and drafting legal memoranda in support of or in opposition to motions; conducting discovery including the taking and defending of depositions; effectively communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and other team members; managing case calendar and adhering to all deadlines; and making all necessary court appearances relative to motions and hearings.
The ideal candidate must have the ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team-oriented environment, have a strong work ethic, and have demonstrated success in prior employment. This is an in-person position.
Competitive salary based on experience and qualifications.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $65,000.00 - $115,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
Schedule:
Experience:
- Legal: 3 years (Required)
Work Location: In person