Job Description
Others duties may be assigned. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.
**Salary Information:**
- Salary range for this position is between $75,000 - $90,000, depending on experience and qualifications. - Benefits package includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan, and paid time off. - Opportunity for growth and advancement within the legal department and the company.
**Job Title: Junior Attorney**
**Experience: 0-5 years of legal experience**
**Job Summary:**
The Junior Attorney position at **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** provides an exciting opportunity for a recent law school graduate or an attorney with 0-5 years of experience to gain valuable legal experience and work with a dynamic team. This position offers a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as potential for growth and advancement within the company.
**H1: Join Our Legal Team as a Junior Attorney**
**H2: Gain Valuable Experience and Grow with Our Company**
**Responsibilities:**
- Conduct legal research and analysis on complex legal issues. - Draft legal documents, including contracts, briefs, and appeals. - Analyze and summarize complicated legal documents, making suggestions for alterations. - Perform discovery of electronically stored data and hard copies of information in preparation for litigation. - Assist with due diligence in legal matters concerning contracts, agreements, and mergers and acquisitions. - Provide legal counsel to existing clients and work with business groups on client and vendor agreements. - Interact with internal business groups, external customers, vendors, and strategic partners to provide counsel and updates on legal and contractual issues. - Maintain confidentiality and security of client data. - Assist with in-house personnel matters and investigations. - Stay up-to-date on relevant legal principles, practices, and trends. - Ensure quality and timeliness of legal advice. - Support continuous improvement of legal processes. - Undertake special projects to support new business initiatives. - Develop and maintain corporate policies and charters. - Implement and maintain corporate governance best practices and policies. - Assist with shareholder stock transfers. - Maintain compliance with Alaska Bar Association requirements for continuing legal education.
**Qualifications:**
- Juris Doctorate (JD) from an ABA accredited law school with a license to practice law by the Alaska Bar Association. - 0-5 years of legal experience, preferably with knowledge of ANCSA, corporate, commercial, securities, and employment law. - Strong knowledge of legal codes, court procedures, precedents, executive orders, agency rules, and the democratic political process. - Ability to analyze legal documents and interpret laws, regulations, and policies. - Excellent interpersonal and leadership skills. - Strong decision analysis and problem-solving skills. - Excellent technical writing skills. - Ability to multi-task and meet deadlines. - Detail-oriented with superior organizational and information management skills. - Ability to learn and understand corporate policies and procedures. - Well-developed professional oral and written communication skills. - Ability to use standard business computers and applications, including Microsoft Office Suite. - Ability to work safely. - Ability to perform basic mathematical computations. - Ability to participate in and facilitate group meetings. - Ability to work a flexible schedule as needed. - Ability to operate a motor vehicle in a safe and efficient manner.
**Working Environment:**
The **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** Legal team works in a fast-paced, multi-tasking, customer service-oriented office environment. Adaptability and flexibility are necessary to accommodate changing priorities and schedules. Overtime may be required, and a professional business appearance is expected.
- Physical demands may include sitting, standing, walking, bending, and lifting up to 25 pounds. - Visual demands may include reading and analyzing legal documents. - Mental demands may include analyzing complex legal issues and making sound decisions. - Environmental factors may include working in an office setting and occasionally traveling to other locations for meetings or court appearances.
**Salary Information:**
- Salary range for this position is between $75,000 - $90,000, depending on experience and qualifications. - Benefits package includes health insurance, dental and vision coverage, 401k plan, and paid time off. - Opportunity for growth and advancement within the legal department and the company.