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.