Job Description
Although the majority of our lawyers begin their legal careers with us, **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** does hire attorneys, on an as-needed basis, who bring impressive credentials from other firms or positions in government or business. Candidates who qualify for associate positions are attorneys who demonstrate: An exemplary academic achievement Excellent communication skills Leadership potential and motivation to excel Superior writing skills A teamwork mentality A level of high integrity and ethical values Shareholders play a major role in training new associates and providing them with exposure to all of the areas of law in which the Firm practices. As an associate progresses and develops his or her legal skills, the associate will also begin to concentrate in one or more areas on the basis of individual preference and Firm need. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** recognizes the importance of family responsibilities and community service, and encourages all our attorneys to become active in charitable, community, and professional organizations. Many of our attorneys are actively involved with local and state bar associations, regularly speak to business, legal and trade groups, serve on a number of civic and academic boards, and participate in a variety of professional associations. **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** believes that a well-rounded attorney is one who not only invests in the development of a long-term practice with the Firm, but also who enjoys a fulfilling life outside the practice of law.
