Job Description

Associate Attorney (Spanish Speaking) Family/ Estate Planning Practice We are seeking a motivated Spanish-speaking Associate Attorney with 3-5 years of experience to join our firm. The ideal candidate has prior experience as an independent attorney or self-employed legal professional and is a self-starter with strong communication and sales skills. This role is hybrid, requiring both in-office work and remote flexibility. Responsibilities: • Handle cases in Family Law or Estate Planning (experience in at least one area required; willingness to learn others is essential).  • Prepare and appear in court for family law litigation cases (prior courtroom experience is not required, but willingness to do so is necessary).  • Manage client interactions, ensuring professional and compassionate communication.  • Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, contracts, and legal documents.  • Maintain compliance with firm policies and case management procedures.  • Work collaboratively with the legal team to develop strategies for case success.  • Demonstrate the ability to work independently with minimal supervision.  • Utilize sales experience to build strong relationships with clients and provide excellent client service.  Qualifications: • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.  • Licensed to practice law in the state (specify the state, if applicable).  • Fluent in Spanish (spoken and written proficiency required).  • 3-5 years of legal experience , preferably with prior experience as an independent attorney or in a self-employed legal role.  • Experience in Family Law or Estate Planning (at least one required; willingness to learn from others is essential).  • Strong legal research, writing, and analytical skills.  • Willingness to appear in court and represent clients in litigation.  • Prior sales, customer service, or client-facing experience preferred (e.g., experience in a sales role, retail, hospitality, or another client-driven industry before practicing law).  • Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a hybrid work environment.  • Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to adapt to different legal practice areas.  About Company: We are a niche law firm specializing in Family Law and Estate Planning. Our team is composed of self-starters who have had independent legal experience, and we are looking for an attorney who is eager to grow, learn new practice areas, and contribute to our dynamic environment.

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