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Associate Attorney

Sandhu Law Group, LLC
Full-time
On-site
Cleveland, OH, United States
Overview
We are seeking a dedicated and knowledgeable Associate Attorney to join our dynamic legal team. This position offers an excellent opportunity for professional growth and the chance to work on diverse legal matters within a supportive environment.

Duties

Acts with the highest ethical standards both as a legal professional and as a member of the Firm.
Actively promotes professionalism, collegiality and diversity within and outside the Firm.
Directly and indirectly contributes to the financial success of the Firm.
Possesses strong organizational, writing, and analytical skills.
Represents clients at legal, administrative and other proceedings as assigned.
Researches and interprets laws, rulings, and regulations and formulates legal opinions for review.
Identifies causes of action and prepares lawsuits based upon an investigation of facts and applicable laws and procedures.
Conducts discovery in conformity with applicable rules.
Interviews clients and witnesses in preparation for legal proceedings.
Reviews, drafts, and/or dictates legal briefs, correspondence, pleadings, and other legal documents.
Acts in compliance with the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act, and other applicable consumer protection statutes and regulations.
Participates in the development of strategy, arguments, and testimony in preparation for presentation of cases.
Monitors routine case files to formulate the next course of action and ensure deadlines are maintained.
Assigns and reviews the work of department staff, as required.
Completes both required and applicable optional learning classes and opportunities.
Complete all required training applicable to assigned position.
Additional duties as requested or required.

Qualifications:

Juris Doctor Degree (J.D.) and 1-3 years of relevant experience or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
Knowledge of relevant laws, legal codes, legal/court procedures, precedents, and government regulations, including the Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (F.D.C.P.A.) and other applicable consumer protection statutes and regulations, and processes and documents specific to assigned specialty area.
Ability to interpret and apply legal principles and procedures and develop effective working relationships with clients, co-workers, and court systems.
Must hold a current, valid state license to practice law in Ohio.
Must practice according to the rules of professional conduct and ethical standards as required by the attorney's licensing state.

_ We offer a competitive benefits package and compensation is commensurate with experience. _

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Health insurance
Life insurance
Paid time off
Vision insurance

Work Location: In person