Legal Associate (Litigation and Corporate) at Sophie Michaels Consulting

Job Responsibilities:

• Provide expert legal counsel and representation in corporate and litigation cases.
• Draft and review legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, and motions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case strategy.
• Manage and oversee case files from inception to resolution, ensuring adherence to timelines.
• Engage in negotiations and participate in court proceedings as required.
• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations, providing strategic guidance tailored to their objectives.
• Collaborate effectively with other legal team members to develop innovative solutions for complex legal challenges.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of relevant legal regulations and industry practices.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• A minimum of 5 years post-call to bar experience, with a strong background in both corporate law and litigation.
• Excellent drafting, analytical, and research skills.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.
• Proven ability to handle high-pressure cases and maintain attention to detail.
• Demonstrated client management skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.
• Proficiency in relevant legal software and technology tools.