What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Attorney position at Matt Fendon Law Group?
Associate Attorney
At Matt Fendon Law Group, we pride ourselves on providing unparalleled service to clients, so we’re looking for an experienced and passionate legal assistant to help us maintain this high standard. As the newest addition to our team, the legal assistant will play a pivotal role in keeping the office functioning efficiently, from coordinating meetings to maintaining complete and accurate files. This person will build collaborative working relationships with our lawyers — and earn the trust of our clients. The ideal candidate is organized, diligent, and can work both independently and as part of a team.
Job Responsibilities:
- Meeting and screening potential new clients.
- Covering depositions
- Covering hearings
- Opening new case files
- Gaining an understanding of Workman’s Compensation cases.
- Researching case-related factual issues using in-house files and outside reference sources
- Assisting other Lawyers as needed
- Reviewing medical records
Associate Attorney Qualifications and Skills:
- Excellent Telephone Etiquette
- Communication & Consultation Proficiency (Strong People Skills).
- Cultural Awareness.
- Relationship Management.
- Attention to Detail.
- Ethical Practice
Education and Experience Requirements:
- Juris Doctorate
- Admission to the State Bar of Arizona
- Proficiency with Document Review Software
- Working knowledge and competency with case management software is preferred.
- Proficiency with word processing and spreadsheet software
- Bilingual in Spanish is preferred.
If you seek an opportunity to work in a professional and compassionate legal environment that values hard work, rewards initiative, and offers opportunities for personal and career growth, Matt Fendon Law Group is the place for you. Come join our team and be part of a mission-driven law firm dedicated to making a difference.