Associate

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients
• Negotiate and draft documents
• Prepare estate plans
• Form business entities
• Resolve disputes
• Complete filings
• Address a wide variety of issues

Requirements

• Preferred candidates in the top 50% of their law class
• Transcripts showing class rank where available

Qualifications

• Strong academic performance
• Excellent communication skills
• Ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously
• Attention to detail

Skills

• Legal research
• Document preparation
• Client interaction
• Dispute resolution

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities
• Collaborative work environment
• Competitive salary to be determined

Pay

• To be determined

Schedule

• Full-time position

About the Role

The associate will be assigned to one or more practice groups, including a general business and transactional practice.

Firm Profile

Woods, Fuller, Shultz & Smith P.C. is a full-service law firm with several well-established practice groups. The firm has been providing legal services since 1887. With offices in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Sioux Center and Sheldon, Iowa, our clients are located in the upper Midwest, and many operate on a national and international basis. Our attorneys are experienced, knowledgeable, and committed to providing high-quality legal representation. We provide clients with representation ranging from business to litigation to family and personal needs. We are proud of our culture of collaboration and work efficiently to resolve the challenge at hand. We proudly offer legal services rooted in the integrity and dedication that launched the firm over 130 years ago.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We are an equal opportunity employer and comply with applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities.