*Litigation Attorney - Esquire Law* *MISSION STATEMENT:* Esquire Law is a law firm focused on helping injured people through the highest level of professional assistance. In support of the law practice, Esquire Law provides a unique combination of highly experienced legal expertise with the process, technology, and access to legal and business professionals, providing an approach and expertise beyond a conventional law firm.
*VISION:* Using our law knowledge combined with data science, we strive to advance the legal space with lawyer-led and tech-driven approaches to modernize and improve how we manage cases. We strive to handle each matter with accountability and responsiveness, as if we were representing ourselves.
*About YOU:*
We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Litigation Attorney to join our firm. You should have a passion for seeking justice for those who have been injured. You will be responsible for providing injured clients with the legal advice required to successfully win compensation.
*Your Responsibilities Will Include:*
* Providing legal support and guidance
* Advising clients on the best behavior
* Meeting with clients
* Finding ethical solutions to legal matters
* Communicating with clients to understand their legal concerns and needs to help provide them with essential pieces of advice
* Strategizing on how to resolve the clients' cases in a favorable manner
* Enlightening clients about legal options and making them know the possible outcomes or threats
* Developing ideal arguments and representing clients in civil legal proceedings
* Staying informed about any current legislation
* Building trustworthy relationships with clients
* Preparing legal documents such as dispositions, pleadings and contracts in a timely and accurate manner
* Assisting clients with the execution of agreements
Requirements
*The ideal candidate will have:*
* Professionalism and prioritization of client customer service and representation
* Must have knowledge of federal and state statutes, court rules, forms, processes, and procedures.
* Strong communication and interpersonal skills
* Adaptable and comfortable in fast paced environment
* Litigation experience in Personal Injury
*Education:*
* JD required
* Barred in the State of Position
*Experience:*
* 4 years' experience in Personal Injury Law
* Management experience a plus
* Must have experience answering discovery, trial, and mediation preparation.
* Auto Accident and Premises Liability Cases required.
In return, we offer a competitive salary and bonus structure, comprehensive benefits package, and a collaborative work environment where your talents and expertise will be recognized and rewarded. If you are ready to take on a new challenge and make a difference in people's lives, we want to hear from you!
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: From $125,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Life insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Experience:
* Litigation: 4 years (Required)
* Personal injury law: 4 years (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Phoenix, AZ 85016 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Phoenix, AZ 85016: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$125k yearly 60d+ ago
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Associate Attorney
Koeller Nebeker Carlson & Haluck LLP 4.3
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
*Associate Attorney - Litigation* Phoenix, Arizona Koeller Nebeker Carlson Haluck, LLP, located in central Phoenix is adding an Associate Attorney with 2+ years of legal experience, particularly in the areas of complex civil litigation, construction, and personal injury matters. Lawyer Candidates with insurance defense experience are strongly encouraged to apply. If you are an experienced, self-motivated attorney who can communicate effortlessly with clients, counsel and courts, then we want you. This is a hybrid position.
The firm is committed to equal opportunity employment. We welcome talented individuals with diverse areas of expertise and points of view to join our team. We are dedicated to fostering an environment that embraces differences, promotes equality, and engenders mutual respect, thereby creating a culture of inclusion where everyone has the opportunity to excel.
*RESPONSIBILITIES:*
* Case evaluation, recommendation, and support.
* Communicate with client and counsel.
* Propound and respond to discovery.
* Perform legal research and draft memoranda.
* Draft complaints, motions, and other pleadings and documents.
* Prepare for, take, and defend depositions.
* Prepare for and attend court hearings.
* Prepare for and attend mediation.
* Provide excellent service to all clients.
*QUALIFICATIONS:*
* Two or more years of civil litigation experience.
* Must be licensed and in good standing with the Arizona State Bar.
* Strong research and writing skills.
* Ability to work independently and to multitask while demonstrating strong attention to detail.
* Experience with depositions, motions and court hearings are required.
* Strong communication and time management skills.
* Believe in being a team player.
*BENEFITS:*
* Medical, dental, vision insurance
* Basic & Supplemental Life Insurance
* Disability (STD & LTD)
* 401K plan
* Paid Time Off
* 10-11 Paid Holidays
* Competitive salary based on experience, with discretionary year-end bonus
Please provide a cover letter and resume.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $135,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Vision insurance
Education:
* Doctorate (Required)
License/Certification:
* AZ Bar License (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Phoenix, AZ 85012 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
* Phoenix, AZ 85012: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person
$85k-135k yearly 60d+ ago
Pre-litigation Personal Injury Attorney
The Husband and Wife Law Team
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
*About Us:* Read on to find out what you will need to succeed in this position, including skills, qualifications, and experience. Hey there, we're The Husband & Wife Law Team, Arizona's most energetic, people-first, do-what's-right law firm! For nearly 30 years, we've been helping real people through real challenges after life-changing accidents - not just winning cases, but changing lives.
We're not your typical law firm. We cheer loud, fight hard, and treat every client like family. Our office vibe? High-energy, full of heart, and built on teamwork, compassion, and serious legal firepower.
If you've got the skills, the grit, and the passion to stand up for people when they need it most - keep reading. This could be your next big career win.
*About the Role:*
* We're on the hunt for a rockstar Personal Injury Attorney ready to handle our most complex, high-stakes cases - the kind that change lives.
* Think: catastrophic injuries, traumatic brain injuries, spinal cord damage, wrongful death, and other major-impact cases.
* You'll team up with one of our most seasoned trial attorneys, dig deep into the details, build airtight cases, and bring your A-game to every fight.
* If you've got courtroom confidence, sharp strategy instincts, and the drive to make a real difference - you'll fit right in here.
*What You'll Do*
* Taking on catastrophic injury and wrongful death cases that matter - and winning them.
* Teaming up with senior attorneys to develop killer case strategies.
* Rolling up your sleeves for deep-dive legal research, discovery, depositions, and expert interviews.
* Crafting persuasive motions and briefs that command attention.
* Being the rock your clients can lean on - keeping them informed, cared for, and confident every step of the way.
* Outworking and out-preparing the opposition - always.
* Owning your courtroom presence and fighting for justice like it's personal (because it is).
*What We're Looking For*
* Licensed attorney with 5+ years of litigation experience (personal injury, med mal, or product liability preferred).
* A relentless advocate who can handle high-stakes pressure with grace and grit.
* Master of research, writing, and storytelling - because great lawyering is great storytelling.
* Fierce attention to detail and zero tolerance for "good enough."
* A heart for helping people and a mind that never stops learning.
* The confidence to make bold moves and the humility to grow.
*Things You've Done in the Past*
* Tackled complex cases that required serious strategy and creative problem-solving.
* Thrived in a fast-paced, collaborative, slightly loud (in a good way) environment.
* Got that rare mix of compassion and courtroom swagger.
*Why Join Us?*
At The Husband & Wife Law Team, you're not clocking in for a job - you're joining a _mission._
We've been named a Certified Great Place to Work five years running and a Top Workplace since 2022. Why? Because we walk the talk. We celebrate wins - big and small. We show up for each other and our community. We believe great work starts with great people - and we treat ours like gold.
*What We Offer:*
* Competitive pay with growth potential (because your talent deserves it)
* Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
* 401(k) with company matching
* Paid time off & paid family leave
* Health savings account (HSA)
Team appreciation events, community givebacks, and epic firm celebrations
If you're ready to practice law with passion, purpose, and a little personality - we want to meet you.
Come make a difference, fight for what's right, and love the team you do it with. xevrcyc
Learn more about our values, culture, and how we give back at: /join-our-team
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Dental insurance
* Employee discount
* Flexible schedule
* Flexible spending account
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
* Referral program
* Retirement plan
* Vision insurance
Application Question(s):
* What are your salary requirements?
Work Location: Hybrid remote in Phoenix, AZ 85044
$80k-131k yearly est. 1d ago
Intake Attorney $85k - $100k LAS VEGAS RESIDENTS ONLY
Consumer Advocacy Law Group
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
All the relevant skills, qualifications and experience that a successful applicant will need are listed in the following description. We are seeking a skilled new client Intake *Attorney* to join our law firm. This remote role focuses on speaking to new clients affected by deceptive, abusive, or unfair business practices.
Key Responsibilities:
* Handle intake welcome calls for firms new clients in cases involving fraud, false advertising, deceptive trade practices, and violations of federal and state consumer protection laws.
* Understanding of or willingness to learn general businesses practice, Fair Debt Collection Practices Act (FDCPA), Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA), Truth In Lending laws, UCC-1 filings, and lien avoidance, encompassing knowledge of the Uniform Commercial Code.
* Advise law firms clients about law firms services and their legal rights and remedies under consumer protection statutes.
* Facilitate the signing of attorney client service agreements. (NO Selling involved)
* Maintain detailed records utilizing Law firms CRM including regular case updates.
Qualifications:
* Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
* Licensed to practice law in any state.
* Excellent research, writing, and oral advocacy skills. xevrcyc
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $80,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year (DOE)
Work Location: Remote - Las Vegas, Nevada.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $85,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Paid time off
* Vision insurance
Work Location: In person
$85k-100k yearly 1d ago
Experienced Associate Attorney HOA, Real Estate, and Probate
Provident Law
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Provident Law seeks Associate Attorneys in the following practice areas: Learn more about the general tasks related to this opportunity below, as well as required skills. \*Real Estate/Probate \*HOA Arizona Licensed Attorneys and Arizona residents only.
Competitive Compensation Package.
Please submit cover letter with salary expectations and resume to be considered.
Type: Full-time
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* Dental insurance
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Experience:
* Real Estate/Probate: xevrcyc 2 years (Required)
License/Certification:
* Arizona Bar License (Required)
Location:
* Scottsdale, AZ 85254 (Preferred)
Work Location: In person
$63k-103k yearly est. 1d ago
Patent Litigation Associate
Vanguard-Ip
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
REQUIREMENTS
Qualified candidates must have law firm or in-house experience handling patent litigation matters. Candidates with an electrical engineering, computer science, computer engineering or comparable backgrounds with prior industry experience are preferred. Candidates should have strong communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to work both independently with minimal supervision and as part of a team. The ability to multi-task and prioritize is also required. The firm prefers candidates with immediately transferable skills and strong academic backgrounds from nationally recognized schools.
SUMMARY
Vanguard-IP specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our focus provides us with a deeper knowledge of our clients' needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships also gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high level contacts to get your questions answered.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. We will always contact you to obtain explicit prior authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in a similar position in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.**
$73k-124k yearly est. 7d ago
Immigration Attorney (Phoenix & Tucson)
Green Evans-Schroeder, PLLC
Law clerk job in Tempe, AZ
Green | Evans-Schroeder (GES) is recruiting to fill two immigration attorney positions in our Phoenix (Tempe) and Tucson offices. Our law firm has developed a national reputation for leaning into challenging and complex immigration cases, moving the needle forward in immigration law with progressive and high-impact litigation and advocacy.
Working at GES is a rewarding experience for those who share our mission, which is to protect and advance the rights of the immigrant community. Our core values emphasize working collaboratively in a team-oriented environment; always demonstrating respect and dignity to our clients, and to ourselves; and embracing courage and creativity to overcome obstacles.
With an eye to the future, we have recently expanded our footprint from Tucson to Phoenix, and we are excited for the opportunity to serve and help more clients and their families in Arizona and around the world. As we continue on our journey, we remain committed to responsibly developing an organizationally healthy, diverse, and cohesive team of passionate immigration advocates.
Summary
Our law firm is seeking to hire an immigration attorney who will be an exceptional addition to our team. As an immigration associate attorney, you will be responsible for managing a caseload of removal (deportation) defense, family-based & humanitarian immigration cases. You will represent clients, many of whom are detained by ICE, in their immigration court cases and also in their appeals. You will bring a number of skills to this job, including (a) strong written and oral advocacy; (b) effective client and caseload management; (c) disciplined adherence to best practices; and (d) commitment to exercising leadership and improving the performance of our team.
What You'll Do
Manage a caseload of removal defense cases in the Phoenix, Florence, and Eloy Immigration Courts, in addition to managing a caseload of affirmative applications pending before USCIS and the Department of State.
Prepare and litigate applications for relief from removal, including cancellation of removal, adjustment of status, asylum, withholding of removal, Convention Against Torture (CAT), and other waivers
Prepare and argue motions to release our clients from detention in bond proceedings
Challenge allegations of removability through motions to terminate and motions to suppress
Conduct investigations and discovery to effectively support our clients' claims with persuasive evidence
Work closely with clients and their families to prepare affirmative applications for visas, citizenship, asylum, U visas, T visas, and visas under the Violence Against Women Act (VAWA), in addition to waiver of inadmissibility
Effectively communicate with other attorneys and experts in the field-locally and nationally-to leverage as much knowledge and advice as possible for the benefit of our clients
Legal research and writing--specifically, drafting and filing motions and briefs before the immigration courts, Board of Immigration Appeals (BIA), and U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit
Analyze the immigration consequences of criminal convictions by providing “Padilla consults” to criminal defense attorneys
Litigate petitions for writ of habeas corpus and applications for preliminary injunctive relief in the U.S. District Court
Perform consultations for potential clients who are interested in the law firm's services
Compensation and Benefits
We offer a competitive compensation and benefit package that compares to the top-rated immigration law firms across the country, which includes:
Monthly and quarterly performance-based bonuses that allow attorneys to earn significantly more than their base salary
Paid Time Off (PTO), accrued biweekly
Five (5) days sick time
Minimum thirteen (13) days vacation time with opportunity to accrue additional vacation/personal leave each year
Eleven (11) paid holidays
Health, dental, vision, and life insurance
Retirement plan
Payment of bar and professional organization membership dues
Payment of annual MCLE courses - additional paid professional development opportunities
Mileage reimbursement for travel between offices and places of work
Relocation assistance for out-of-state new hires
Attorneys who choose to continue their careers with our law firm are considered for promotion along a partnership track, which offers additional opportunities and compensation
What You'll Bring
Juris Doctor from an accredited law school
Must be licensed to practice law by the highest court of any state
All qualified applicants, including recent graduates, will be considered
Proficiency in Spanish is preferred but not required
Must have reliable transportation with a valid driver's license and insurance
And, most importantly, a commitment to our mission and values
$61k-100k yearly est. 1d ago
Attorney
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A 4.6
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A., is a multi-office national defense firm, is seeking Arizona licensed attorneys with Medical Malpractice/Long Term Care litigation defense experience for our Scottsdale, AZ office. The ideal candidate would have 3+ years Med Mal/LTC litigation experience, preferably with 1st or 2nd chair trial experience.
Work would entail reviewing and preparing motions, covering hearings, preparing clients for depositions and attending depositions as well. We are in search of seasoned litigators who can handle files open to close. We are open to hiring attorneys with the right experience throughout the state of Arizona.
QPWB is the largest woman and minority owned law firm in the nation. Our culture supports creative entrepreneurs and we are dedicated to providing growth and career development opportunities. We are building succession plans and this is a great opportunity for attorneys passionate about creating and/or maintaining a vibrant litigation career.
Qualifications
Admitted to practice in the State of Arizona
Analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent research abilities and written and oral communication skills
What We Offer
Excellent Benefits including 401K match
Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities
Competitive Salary & training/mentoring programs
Requirements
Experience with medical records analysis
Draft initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, appellate activity
Draft discovery and respond to discovery
Draft and respond to discovery related motions
Regularly attend court appearances
Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
Draft motions for summary judgment
1st or 2nd chair trial experience
$82k-126k yearly est. 2d ago
Law Clerk - Full or Part Time
Gurstel Law Firm P C
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Jumpstart Your Legal Career at GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C.!
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented law student looking to gain invaluable, hands-on litigation experience? Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is seeking a dedicated LawClerk to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your legal knowledge, sharpen your skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a multi-state firm committed to achieving results the right way.
GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C. - LAWCLERK
JOB SUMMARY as a LawClerk, you will research substantive issues of federal and state law, draft legal memoranda, and pleadings, and be able to attend court proceedings with attorneys. In addition, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
Assist with all legal research, draft research memorandums for attorney review
Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record.
Draft correspondence, including correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Draft and generate motions and pleadings for state and federal court matters, including complaints, replies to counterclaims, discovery requests and responses, motions for summary judgment, motions for default, etc. for attorney review.
Monitor litigation files to final adjudication.
Draft settlement agreements, stipulations, and confessions of judgment
Review contracts for relevant provisions and assist attorneys in recommendations for legal action
Assist with trial preparation, depositions, mediation and arbitration.
Assist Attorneys in preparing files for court, depositions mediation and arbitration
Attend observe court hearings with attorneys as available to see process.
File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filing methods, as applicable
If applicable, communicate with clients, as needed, regarding contested litigation matters.
Perform general clerical duties as needed.
Maintain a courteous, professional, and cooperative attitude
Demonstrates the Firm's Core Values.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Current law school student (2nd or 3rd year preferred) or graduate
Classes taken in civil procedure, business corporate law, contracts and corporate law preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in legal studies, especially civil litigation, contracts and writing courses
Westlaw and/or Lexis experience preferred
Background in collection law is helpful
Basic knowledge of the civil legal process
Verbal and written communication skills a must.
Must be a quick learner with good problem-solving skills.
High level of attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple projects at once, ability to prioritize deadlines and commitments
Strong customer service skills
Self-Starter and motivated
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, particularly with Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with others in other office locations and jurisdictions
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to bend, lift, or carry up to 20 pounds
A dependable work ethic and commitment to providing quality service is a must.
Typing and keyboarding experience with 50+ WPM required.
Collection Law knowledge is helpful.
COMPETENCIES
Accountability 20%
Communication Skills 20%
Compliance and Discipline 20%
Problem Solving & Decision Making 20%
Ethical/Integrity 20%
TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (for Full-time Employees)
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Student Debt Retirement Savings Program., Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays
Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter “the Firm”) is multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, and Wisconsin. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys' litigation skills, strategies and industry knowledge.
CULTURE At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity. We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work.
EOE- Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace and offers a great work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are based in California, you can read information for California residents linked
here
$36k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 3d ago
2027 Summer Associate - 2L (class of 2028) - PHX
Greenberg Traurig 4.9
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
At Greenberg Traurig, we believe in-and invest in-our people, from Summer Associate to Shareholder. We have the strength and flexibility to help you thrive and take charge of your future. We are a firm built on innovation; our attorneys are empowered to take ownership of their practices and careers-what we call
Freedom Within a Framework
. We provide our summer associates the opportunity to experience what being an associate at Greenberg Traurig is all about.
Our Phoenix office is currently accepting application materials from rising 2L candidates for our 2027 Summer Program. To be considered, please submit the following in PDF format:
Cover letter
Resume
1L transcript (unofficial is acceptable when available)
Brief writing sample
For additional information regarding our Summer Associate Program, please visit:
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If you have any questions or need assistance with your application, please contact Elena Jardino (***********************) or Amber Marcoux (***********************).
#DNI
GT is an EEO employer with an inclusive workplace committed to merit-based consideration and review without regard to an individual's race, sex, or other protected characteristics and to the principles of non-discrimination on any protected basis.
$118k-201k yearly est. Auto-Apply 22d ago
Paralegal - Criminal Defense
Grand Canyon Law Group LLC 4.0
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
Job DescriptionDescription:About the Role
Grand Canyon Law Group is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Mesa-based team. This role is critical to the success of our legal operations and offers the opportunity to work alongside seasoned attorneys in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
If you are passionate about criminal law, thrive under pressure, and take pride in delivering exceptional work product, you'll be a great fit. This role plays a direct part in helping our clients reclaim control of their lives, and you'll see the impact of your efforts every day.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and assist in drafting memos, pleadings, motions, and court orders under the supervision of an attorney.
Prepare and organize documents, exhibits, and other materials for hearings, interviews, and trials.
Communicate with clients in a professional and timely manner via phone and email.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date case files and records in the Case Management System.
Draft letters, reports, and supporting legal documentation for use in client meetings and court proceedings.
Prepare and respond to discovery demands; manage and review incoming discovery.
Update and manage the firm's Master Calendar to ensure accuracy and timely task execution.
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide case updates and ensure workflow alignment.
Attend firm meetings, including staff updates and internal procedure sessions.
Provide backup support to administrative and legal personnel as needed.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Time Tracking / Hours Worked
Daily: Minimum of 6 billable hours
Monthly: Minimum of 180 billable hours
Quarterly: Minimum of 360 billable hours
Annually: Minimum of 1440 billable hours
Calendaring Accuracy
Maintain a calendaring error rate of less than 1% of total entries each month
Task Completion Rate
Complete at least 90% of assigned tasks each workday
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This position is based in a professional office setting with typical office noise levels and temperature control.
May require standing, walking, bending, sitting for long periods, and occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
Why Join Grand Canyon Law Group
We are not just a criminal defense firm, we are advocates for people at the most critical moments in their lives. Our team is compassionate, results-driven, and committed to the highest standards of legal service. If you want to grow in your career while making a tangible impact, we welcome your application.
Requirements:Required Qualifications
Certificate of completion from an accredited paralegal program.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a law firm setting; criminal law experience strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and G-Suite.
Skilled in data entry, calendaring, and case management systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of professionalism.
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment.
Team-oriented and adaptable to shifting priorities and case demands.
Bilingual candidates (Spanish/English) are strongly preferred.
$62k-94k yearly est. 21d ago
Employment Litigation Associate
Jackson Lewis 4.6
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
Focused on employment and labor law since 1958, Jackson Lewis P.C.'s 1,000+ attorneys located in major cities nationwide consistently identify and respond to new ways workplace law intersects business. We help employers develop proactive strategies, strong policies and business-oriented solutions to cultivate high-functioning workforces that are engaged and stable, and share our clients' goals to emphasize belonging and respect for the contributions of every employee.
The Firm is ranked in the First Tier nationally in the category of Labor and Employment Litigation, as well as in both Employment Law and Labor Law on behalf of Management, in the U.S. News - Best Lawyers “Best Law Firms”.
This position will sit in our Phoenix, AZ office.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Defend and litigate lawsuits involving a broad range of employment-related claims and agency charges of discrimination.
Advise, counsel, and train employers on various employment and labor law issues.
Represent employers in court, before administrative agencies, at mediations, and in arbitration in employment matters, including class/collective actions and discrimination, harassment, retaliation, contract, employment tort, and non-compete cases.
Skills and Educational Requirements:
JD from ABA accredited law school, with excellent academic credentials
2+ years of experience, employment law background strongly preferred.
Current AZ Bar admission in good standing
Understanding of current agency (state and federal) procedures
Excellent written and oral communication skills.
Attention to detail and commitment to excellence.
Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
Strong organizational, time management, and project management skills
Commitment to professionalism, collegiality, and teamwork
We are an equal employment opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, national origin, gender, age, religion, disability, sexual orientation, veteran status, marital status or any other characteristics protected by law.
$84k-124k yearly est. Auto-Apply 56d ago
Legal Assistant II
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
ARIZONA BOARD OF NURSING
The mission of the Arizona State Board of Nursing is to protect and promote the welfare of public by ensuring that each person holding a nursing license or certificate is competent to practice safely. The Board fulfills its mission through the regulation of the practice of nursing and the approval of nursing education programs. The mission, derived from the Nursing Practice Act, supersedes the interest of any individual, the nursing profession, or any special interest group.
LEGAL ASSISTANT II
Job Location:
1740 West Adams Street Suite 200 Phoenix, Arizona 85007
Posting Details:
Hourly Pay Range: $18.00 - $24.00
Grade: 17
This position will remain open until business needs are met
Job Summary:
Supporting Board attorneys and staff related to Nursing Board cases for settlements, investigations, and hearings in the administrative courts.
Growth opportunity available.
Major Responsibilities / Essential Functions:
• Interaction with Board staff, Nurses, Applicants, Opposing Counsel and Assistant Attorney Generals: Providing updates on communications, obtaining evidence, updating Board staff, and assisting with inquiries
• Investigation & Document/Subpoena Support: Assisting in obtaining information and evidence (including subpoenas); tracking and following up on responses
• Administrative: Manage internal calendars, meetings, and agendas; respond to external emails/calls; coordination of third-party vendors/contractors
• Filing and Submissions: Preparing and submitting legal documents to the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) or administrative agencies
• Case Management: Organizing and managing case files, maintaining documentation, gathering evidence, and preparing correspondence
• Document Preparation: Prepare legal documents such as complaints, motions, consent agreements, orders, and correspondence
• Compliance Monitoring: Ensuring that the Board of Nursing practices adhere to state and federal laws
• Other duties as assigned related to the position
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge:
• The functions and jurisdictions of local, State, and Federal courts and related agencies, legal termination and procedures
• The methods and techniques for writing, reports and other documents in established formats
• Knowledge of the concepts, terminology, principles, and procedures of Administrative law
• The use of statutes, codes, and other legal resources
Skills:
• Proficiency in legal software, case management systems, Google Docs and Microsoft Office Suite
• Strong communication skills, both written and verbal
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Strong research and writing skills
• Strong analytical reasoning skills
• High level of professionalism
• Meticulous attention to detail
Ability:
• Work as part of a team and be able to proactively and independently carry out own duties in support of the team's mission
• Establish and maintain work relationships with representatives federal, state, and local government agencies
• Be able to see issues as opportunities for growth in both self, systems, and relationships, and desire such
• Be able to maintain attention and actively listen for long periods of time
• Be able to manage multiple caess and deadlines simultaneously
• Be responsible, sensitive, and ethically observe confidentiality
• Write legal documents/reports
Education & Experience:
Required:
• Educational level at a minimum of an Associate degree or minimum of 5 years of legal assistant or legal secretary experience is required
Preferred:
• An Associate degree in paralegal studies or a Bachelors degree in a major related to law
Pre-Employment Requirements:
• Employees who drive on state business are subject to driver's license record checks, must maintain acceptable driving records and must complete any required driver training (see Arizona Administrative Code R2-10-207.12.)
• Requires possession of and ability to retain a current, valid state-issued driver's license appropriate to the assignment
If this position requires driving or the use of a vehicle as an essential function of the job to conduct State business, then the following requirements apply: Driver's License Requirements.
Benefits:
The State of Arizona offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Vacation plus 10 paid holidays per year
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Sick leave
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
• Positions in this classification participate in the Arizona State Retirement System (ASRS)
• Please note that enrollment eligibility will become effective after 27 weeks of employment
Contact Us:
• If you have any questions, please feel free to contact Angie Jakubowski at ******************** for assistance
$18-24 hourly 37d ago
Intellectual Property Litigation Associate #20103
Vanguard-Ip
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
REQUIREMENTS Patent litigation experience is a threshold requirement. Experience beyond patent experience in other IP litigation areas, including trade secret, is preferred, but not required. The ideal candidate will have excellent academic credentials, a commitment to the community, superior interpersonal skills and a demonstrated record of working well under pressure. The candidate should demonstrate exceptional judgment, the ability to effectively handle multiple projects, and the ability to articulate legal strategies and courses of action. Candidates should have an active bar license in the state in which they reside or commit to obtaining one as soon as possible.
SUMMARY
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
$73k-124k yearly est. 7d ago
Law Clerk - PT or FT
Gurstel Law Firm P C
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Jumpstart Your Legal Career at GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C.!Are you a motivated and detail-oriented law student looking to gain invaluable, hands-on litigation experience? Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is seeking a dedicated LawClerk to join our dynamic and fast-paced Commercial Litigation team. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your legal knowledge, sharpen your skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a multi-state firm committed to achieving results the right way.
GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C. - LAWCLERK - COMMERCIAL
JOB SUMMARY as a LawClerk, you will research substantive issues of federal and state law, draft legal memoranda, and pleadings, and be able to attend court proceedings with attorneys. In addition, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
Assist with all legal research, draft research memorandums for attorney review
Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record.
Draft correspondence, including correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Draft and generate motions and pleadings for state and federal court matters, including complaints, replies to counterclaims, discovery requests and responses, motions for summary judgment, motions for default, etc. for attorney review.
Monitor litigation files to final adjudication.
Draft settlement agreements, stipulations, and confessions of judgment
Review contracts for relevant provisions and assist attorneys in recommendations for legal action
Assist with trial preparation, depositions, mediation and arbitration.
Assist Attorneys in preparing files for court, depositions mediation and arbitration
Attend observe court hearings with attorneys as available to see process.
File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filing methods, as applicable
If applicable, communicate with clients, as needed, regarding contested litigation matters.
Perform general clerical duties as needed.
Maintain a courteous, professional, and cooperative attitude
Demonstrates the Firm's Core Values.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Current law school student (2nd or 3rd year preferred) or graduate
Classes taken in civil procedure, business corporate law, contracts and corporate law preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in legal studies, especially civil litigation, contracts and writing courses
Westlaw and/or Lexis experience preferred
Background in collection law is helpful
Basic knowledge of the civil legal process
Verbal and written communication skills a must.
Must be a quick learner with good problem-solving skills.
High level of attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple projects at once, ability to prioritize deadlines and commitments
Strong customer service skills
Self-Starter and motivated
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, particularly with Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with others in other office locations and jurisdictions
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to bend, lift, or carry up to 20 pounds
A dependable work ethic and commitment to providing quality service is a must.
Typing and keyboarding experience with 50+ WPM required.
Collection Law knowledge is helpful.
COMPETENCIES
Accountability 20%
Communication Skills 20%
Compliance and Discipline 20%
Problem Solving & Decision Making 20%
Ethical/Integrity 20%
TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (for Full-time Employees)
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Student Debt Retirement Savings Program., Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays
We are looking for individuals who share our Core Values: Do Right, Achieve Results, and Maintain Integrity.
EOE
If you are based in California, you can read information for California residents linked
here
$36k-69k yearly est. Auto-Apply 60d+ ago
Paralegal - Criminal Defense
Grand Canyon Law Group 4.0
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
Full-time Description About the Role
Grand Canyon Law Group is seeking a driven, detail-oriented Paralegal to join our Mesa-based team. This role is critical to the success of our legal operations and offers the opportunity to work alongside seasoned attorneys in a fast-paced, mission-focused environment.
If you are passionate about criminal law, thrive under pressure, and take pride in delivering exceptional work product, you'll be a great fit. This role plays a direct part in helping our clients reclaim control of their lives, and you'll see the impact of your efforts every day.
Key Responsibilities
Conduct legal research and assist in drafting memos, pleadings, motions, and court orders under the supervision of an attorney.
Prepare and organize documents, exhibits, and other materials for hearings, interviews, and trials.
Communicate with clients in a professional and timely manner via phone and email.
Maintain accurate, up-to-date case files and records in the Case Management System.
Draft letters, reports, and supporting legal documentation for use in client meetings and court proceedings.
Prepare and respond to discovery demands; manage and review incoming discovery.
Update and manage the firm's Master Calendar to ensure accuracy and timely task execution.
Collaborate with attorneys and support staff to provide case updates and ensure workflow alignment.
Attend firm meetings, including staff updates and internal procedure sessions.
Provide backup support to administrative and legal personnel as needed.
Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
Time Tracking / Hours Worked
Daily: Minimum of 6 billable hours
Monthly: Minimum of 180 billable hours
Quarterly: Minimum of 360 billable hours
Annually: Minimum of 1440 billable hours
Calendaring Accuracy
Maintain a calendaring error rate of less than 1% of total entries each month
Task Completion Rate
Complete at least 90% of assigned tasks each workday
Work Environment and Physical Demands
This position is based in a professional office setting with typical office noise levels and temperature control.
May require standing, walking, bending, sitting for long periods, and occasional lifting of up to 20 pounds.
Why Join Grand Canyon Law Group
We are not just a criminal defense firm, we are advocates for people at the most critical moments in their lives. Our team is compassionate, results-driven, and committed to the highest standards of legal service. If you want to grow in your career while making a tangible impact, we welcome your application.
Requirements Required Qualifications
Certificate of completion from an accredited paralegal program.
Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a law firm setting; criminal law experience strongly preferred.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) and G-Suite.
Skilled in data entry, calendaring, and case management systems.
Strong written and verbal communication skills with a high level of professionalism.
Exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and sound judgment.
Team-oriented and adaptable to shifting priorities and case demands.
Bilingual candidates (Spanish/English) are strongly preferred.
Salary Description $28-32 Per Hour
$28-32 hourly 60d+ ago
Associate Attorney
Quintairos, Prieto, Wood and Boyer 4.6
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Join a Team of Difference Makers
Joining Quintairos, Prieto, Wood & Boyer, P.A. (QPWB) means becoming part of a team of difference-makers who are passionate about making a positive impact in the legal profession. Our commitment to excellence, diversity, and innovation extends to every aspect of the firm, including our General Liability Practice Group. As a national defense firm, we're seeking passionate attorneys licensed in Arizona with experience in General Liability and Auto, professional lines including Medical Malpractice, Assisted Living/Long Term Care. This is an excellent opportunity for individuals with 1-7 years of experience. Our team is committed to effectively moving cases through the legal system while vigorously defending our clients' interests in court. Through our strategic approach and dedication, we strive to achieve favorable outcomes for our clients while upholding the highest standards.
Discover Your Role
General Liability Practice Group
At QPWB, our General Liability Practice Group is composed of seasoned attorneys dedicated to assisting a diverse range of clients. From initial claims handling through mediation, arbitration, trial, and appeal, we provide comprehensive legal representation tailored to the unique needs of each client. As an Attorney specializing in General Liability, your role will involve:
Medical records analysis
Drafting initial reports, interim reports, pre-trial reports, trials, and appellate activity
Drafting discovery and responding to discovery
Draft and respond to discovery-related motions
Regularly attending court appearances
Taking and defending depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses
Drafting motions for summary judgment
A Comprehensive Package
Becoming part of the largest woman and minority-owned law firm in the nation, where creativity, entrepreneurship, and career development are celebrated, means understanding what makes YOU different, and we're here to treat you as such. You can look forward to enjoying:
Excellent benefits, including a competitive 401(k) match, to support your financial well-being and future planning.
Exceptional growth and advancement opportunities, with access to training and mentoring programs designed to help you reach your full potential.
A competitive salary reflective of your skills, experience, and contributions to our firm.
What You'll Bring
To excel in this role, you must meet the following requirements:
Admitted to practice in the State of Arizona.
Possess analytical and problem-solving skills to navigate complex legal issues effectively.
Demonstrate excellent research abilities and strong written and oral communication skills.
Draft and respond to discovery-related motions.
Regularly attend court appearances.
Take and defend depositions of fact witnesses and expert witnesses.
Draft motions for summary judgments.
We're looking for enthusiastic candidates who are passionate about General Liability law and eager to make a positive impact in our firm and the communities we serve. If you're ready to join a team of difference-makers and take your legal career to new heights, we invite you to apply today. Together, we can shape your future, fast-track your leadership, and create new opportunities for growth and success for all.
#LI-AP1
$60k-88k yearly est. Auto-Apply 14d ago
Legal Assistant 2
Arizona Department of Administration 4.3
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
DEPT OF TRANSPORTATION
Be a part of an innovative and collaborative team driving a safer transportation system for Arizona.
LEGAL ASSISTANT
Job Location:
HEARING OFFICE
3838 N Central Ave.,
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Posting Details:
Salary: $44,000 - $48,000 Anticipated Salary: $44,000
Grade: 17
Closing Date: 01/26/2026
Job Summary:
The “Legal Assistant 2” is the entry level position for the Executive Hearing Office (EHO) Support Staff. The Legal Assistant 2 role is to develop proficiency in: processing incoming requests, motions, and inquiries; creating and updating electronic case records for all standard hearing types; processing and disseminating Decisions and Orders issued by the Administrative Law Judges in all standard matters; accessing, reviewing, interpreting, and updating driving records in the Motor Vehicle Division's database; creating and disseminating notices of hearing in all standard matters; communicating with the public and EHO personnel via email, telephone, and in person; continuous improvement principles; elevating issues and questions; maintaining a professional and courteous demeanor befitting a judicial environment; and maintaining satisfactory attendance.
Job Duties:
Accurately and timely process incoming requests, motions, and inquiries across all communication platforms (mail, email, fax, Envoy, and in person). Identify the type of request received, review and determine initial processing steps. Process standard requests and appropriately elevate more complex requests, motions, and inquiries for processing.
Update and create electronic case files, including participant contacts, in the EHO case management system for all standard hearing types. Query MVD databases, research records, accurately update records, and retrieve documents for initial case creation and processing on those cases.
Accurately and efficiently update physical and electronic case files and databases related to assigned cases. Process and mail notices, orders, and correspondence as directed. Accurately document all communications and case activities in the EHO case management system.
Knowledge, Skills & Abilities (KSAs):
Knowledge of:
• Executive Hearing Office policies, procedures, and legal requirements related to Executive Hearing Office operations.
• Motor Vehicle Division database terminology.
• Ignition Interlock and DUI affidavit processes and procedures.
Skill in:
• Customer service skills as appropriate for a judicial setting.
• Effective and professional written and oral communication.
• Organizational and multitasking skills.
• Google Workspace.
Ability to:
• Perform data entry in a timely manner and with a high degree of accuracy.
• Appropriately handle confidential information and work with discretion.
• Appropriately elevate issues, concerns, and questions to supervisors and EHO management.
• Exercise good judgment in interpreting and applying rules and policy.
• Establish and maintain professional and productive working relationships with others.
• Maintain a professional demeanor when communicating with stakeholders and the public.
• Effectively adapt and appropriately adjust to changes.
• Be flexible as the focus on specific tasks will vary daily based on operational needs of the office.
• Proactively identify and assist in implementing process improvements.
Pre-Employment Requirements:
All newly hired State employees are subject to and must successfully complete the Electronic Employment Eligibility Verification Program (E-Verify).
Benefits:
The Arizona Department of Administration offers a comprehensive benefits package to include:
• Sick leave
• Vacation with 10 paid holidays per year
• Paid Parental Leave-Up to 12 weeks per year paid leave for newborn or newly-placed foster/adopted child (pilot program).
• Health and dental insurance
• Retirement plan
• Life insurance and long-term disability insurance
• Optional employee benefits include short-term disability insurance, deferred compensation plans, and supplemental life insurance
Learn more about the Paid Parental Leave pilot program here. For a complete list of benefits provided by The State of Arizona, please visit our benefits page
Retirement:
Mandatory participation in the Arizona Retirement System (ASRS) is required.
Contact Us:
For questions about this career opportunity, please contact ADOT Human Resources Recruitment via email at ********************** or phone call at ************** option 2.
The State of Arizona is an Equal Opportunity/Reasonable Accommodation Employer. Persons with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation such as a sign language interpreter or an alternative format by calling ************** option 3. Requests should be made as early as possible to allow sufficient time to arrange the accommodation. ADOT is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
$44k-48k yearly 2d ago
IP Litigation Associate #20845
Vanguard-Ip
Law clerk job in Phoenix, AZ
AmLaw 100 Firm. Was previously named "Law Firm of the Year" in Patent Law. Active at the PTAB and ITC. Collaborative work culture, with a realistic chance to make Partner. Recognized by BTI Consulting for Strong Client Relationships."
REQUIREMENTS
Prior intellectual property litigation experience, with Federal Circuit experience being a plus. Interested candidates must possess a high level of academic achievement, solid law firm or clerking experience, and superb research, writing, and communication skills. The firm is particularly interested in candidates who have the ambition, drive, and team-orientation to help grow and support a national practice. The ability to navigate complex subject matter quickly and effectively is required. JD and active bar admission in the jurisdiction in which the candidate intends to practice are required.
Vanguard Intellectual Partners (Vanguard-IP) specializes in the placement of IP/Patent professionals nationwide.
Our concentrated focus in these areas enables us to more deeply understand our clients' technical needs, and our candidates' individual talents and career interests. Our broad network of long-term client relationships gives us a competitive edge.
Our recruiters all have 10+ years of IP recruiting experience, and an exceptional record of success. We have superior knowledge of the IP job market, and offer trusted career advice for our candidates. We also have the resources and high-level contacts to get your resume noticed by the people who matter.
We look forward to speaking with you, and learning more about what you are seeking in your next opportunity.
CONFIDENTIALITY
At Vanguard-IP, we respect the confidentiality of every candidate who contacts us. Furthermore, we will always obtain expressed authorization before submitting your resume to any of our clients.
**Should you have an interest in exploring opportunities in another location, we have hundreds of openings in other markets. Please apply now and our team would be happy to review your information for this or other openings in your location of interest.
$73k-124k yearly est. 7d ago
Law Clerk - Full or Part Time
Gurstel Law Firm p c
Law clerk job in Scottsdale, AZ
Jumpstart Your Legal Career at GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C.!
Are you a motivated and detail-oriented law student looking to gain invaluable, hands-on litigation experience? Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is seeking a dedicated LawClerk to join our dynamic and fast-paced team. This is an exceptional opportunity to apply your legal knowledge, sharpen your skills, and work alongside experienced attorneys in a multi-state firm committed to achieving results the right way.
GURSTEL LAW FIRM, P.C. - LAWCLERK
JOB SUMMARY as a LawClerk , you will research substantive issues of federal and state law, draft legal memoranda, and pleadings, and be able to attend court proceedings with attorneys. In addition, you will be responsible for performing a variety of tasks including, but not limited to:
Assist with all legal research, draft research memorandums for attorney review
Document account/file activity in accordance with the Firm and client policies into the Firm's system of record.
Draft correspondence, including correspondence to clients, opposing counsel, and the court
Draft and generate motions and pleadings for state and federal court matters, including complaints, replies to counterclaims, discovery requests and responses, motions for summary judgment, motions for default, etc. for attorney review.
Monitor litigation files to final adjudication.
Draft settlement agreements, stipulations, and confessions of judgment
Review contracts for relevant provisions and assist attorneys in recommendations for legal action
Assist with trial preparation, depositions, mediation and arbitration.
Assist Attorneys in preparing files for court, depositions mediation and arbitration
Attend observe court hearings with attorneys as available to see process.
File documents with the courts via the traditional and electronic filing methods, as applicable
If applicable, communicate with clients, as needed, regarding contested litigation matters.
Perform general clerical duties as needed.
Maintain a courteous, professional, and cooperative attitude
Demonstrates the Firm's Core Values.
All other duties as assigned.
QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS
Current law school student (2nd or 3rd year preferred) or graduate
Classes taken in civil procedure, business corporate law, contracts and corporate law preferred
Demonstrated proficiency in legal studies, especially civil litigation, contracts and writing courses
Westlaw and/or Lexis experience preferred
Background in collection law is helpful
Basic knowledge of the civil legal process
Verbal and written communication skills a must.
Must be a quick learner with good problem-solving skills.
High level of attention to detail
Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills
Ability to juggle multiple projects at once, ability to prioritize deadlines and commitments
Strong customer service skills
Self-Starter and motivated
Experience with Microsoft Office suite, particularly with Excel, Word, and Outlook
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment
Ability to work with others in other office locations and jurisdictions
Ability to stand, sit, or walk for extended periods of time
Ability to bend, lift, or carry up to 20 pounds
A dependable work ethic and commitment to providing quality service is a must.
Typing and keyboarding experience with 50+ WPM required.
Collection Law knowledge is helpful.
COMPETENCIES
Accountability 20%
Communication Skills 20%
Compliance and Discipline 20%
Problem Solving & Decision Making 20%
Ethical/Integrity 20%
TRAVEL - This position requires up to 0-5% travel. Travel excludes local commute.
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS (for Full-time Employees)
Medical, Dental, Vision, STD, LTD, Life, Accident, Critical Illness, Long-Term Care, Pet Insurance, 401k, Profit Sharing, and Student Debt Retirement Savings Program., Paid Time Off (PTO)/ Paid Holidays
Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. (hereinafter “the Firm”) is multi-state litigation law firm representing creditors in all aspects of legal collection process. The Firm is headquartered in Golden Valley, Minnesota with offices in Arizona, California, Iowa, Minnesota, Nebraska, Nevada, Utah, and Wisconsin. Its practice is focused on the development of attorneys' litigation skills, strategies and industry knowledge.
CULTURE At Gurstel, we operate on our Core Values of Doing Right, Achieving Results, and Maintaining our Integrity . We champion diversity and are a very fast-paced, enthusiastic group of people! Success is celebrated and we are looking for people who share those same values with the drive to exceed expectations and think outside the box! Our culture is what makes our Firm a fun and rewarding place to work.
EOE- Gurstel Law Firm, P.C. is an Equal Opportunity Employer (M/W/D/V) dedicated to diversity in the workplace and offers a great work environment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, or protected veteran status.
If you are based in California, you can read information for California residents linked here
The average law clerk in Tempe, AZ earns between $27,000 and $91,000 annually. This compares to the national average law clerk range of $27,000 to $114,000.