Overview
Bushway Law Firm, a fast-paced, highly reputable criminal defense firm, seeks a mid-level Associate Attorney to join our team in Macon, Georgia.
The ideal candidate will independently maintain a busy caseload ranging from misdemeanors to low and mid-level felonies with minimal supervision. The candidate will also provide support to senior attorneys on high-level state and federal felony cases, with the opportunity to grow into handling high-level felony cases over time.
Responsibilities
- Independently handle caseload and supervise assigned paralegal to ensure outstanding client service
- Maintain meticulous file notes and provide frequent updates to supervising attorneys
- Attend District and Superior Court sessions as directed; travel to various counties required
- Draft and file motions for assigned cases
Required Qualifications
Graduate of an ABA-accredited law schoolLicensed to practice law in Georgia (preferred experience in handling misdemeanor and felony cases in District and Superior Court)Proficient in Office 365Positive attitude with the ability to work with a team, as well as independentlyStrong reading, writing, and research skillsAbility to multitask and prioritize to meet deadlinesPreferred Qualifications
Those with prior experience as Assistant Public Defenders or Assistant District Attorneys are encouraged to applySeniority level
Mid-Senior levelEmployment type
Full-timeJob function
LegalIndustries
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