Attorney Job Description
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Description
Responsibilities:
- Representing clients individually or as a member of legal team.
- Researching precedents.
- Handling several cases at one time.
- Appearing in court when necessary.
- Initiating new client relationships.
Qualifications:
- J.D. from a respected and accredited university.
- Experience in a law firm. Internship may count as experience.
- Strong knowledge of case law.
- Ability to use various resources to research case law and discover precedents.
- Ability to retain current clients, as well as seek out new business.