Associate Attorney

About the role

King Law Offices, PC, a well-established and respected law firm, is seeking an experienced attorney to join our team as a Senior Associate. We are committed to providing top-notch legal services to our clients and are eager to welcome a highly skilled attorney to help us continue our tradition of excellence. We are looking to fill this position in our new Johnson City, TN location.

Responsibilities

- Represent clients in various matters. - Manage a caseload with minimal supervision, ensuring deadlines are met and providing regular updates to clients. - Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and briefs. - Engage in negotiation and mediation efforts to resolve disputes amicably. - Collaborate with other attorneys and support staff to ensure seamless case management. - Participate in business development initiatives, including networking events and client meetings. - Mentor and supervise junior attorneys and paralegals.

Requirements

- J.D. from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing with a state bar association - 2+ years of experience practicing law - Excellent analytical, research, and writing skills - Strong negotiation and mediation skills - Ability to manage and prioritize a diverse caseload - Commitment to maintaining the highest ethical standards and client confidentiality - Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with a client-centered focus - Experience in business development and networking activities is a plus

What We Offer

- Competitive salary and benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off - Opportunities for professional growth and development, including access to continuing legal education - A collegial work environment that values teamwork, diversity, and work-life balance - Potential for partnership track, depending on qualifications and performance

Pay

$80,000 - $120,000 (commensurate with experience)

Schedule

Full-time