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Robert Half Attorney/Lawyer in Jefferson City, Missouri
Description We are looking for an Attorney/Lawyer based in Jefferson City, Missouri, who will be focusing primarily on family law and administrative law matters. This role will involve providing high-quality legal representation to our clients, conducting client interviews, drafting legal documents, and preparing for court hearings among other duties.
Responsibilities:
• Provide high-quality legal representation to clients in family law and administrative law matters.
• Conduct client interviews to gather facts and develop legal strategies.
• Draft and review legal documents, pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Conduct legal research and write persuasive legal arguments.
• Prepare for and attend court hearings, mediations, and administrative proceedings.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, judges, and administrative officials.
• Manage caseload efficiently and meet deadlines.
• Stay up-to-date on relevant laws and regulations.
• Use case management software and other legal software to maintain organized and efficient workflow.
• Handle complaints and civil litigation matters effectively.
• May assist with other legal matters as assigned. Requirements • Familiarity with Case Management Software and Legal Software is necessary
• Ability to effectively handle complaints and manage civil litigation cases
• Proficiency in preparing briefs and managing legal documentation
• Experience or knowledge in Family Law and Administrative Law is desirable
• Strong communication skills for interacting with clients and other legal professionals
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• Demonstrated commitment to ethical standards and professional conduct
• Juris Doctor Degree from an accredited law school
• Admittance to the state bar or eligible to take the bar exam
• Fresh graduates or those with years of experience are welcome to apply
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent organizational skills for managing multiple cases simultaneously.
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