About the job Finance Attorney
seeking a motivated Attorney with exceptional negotiation, research, and communication skills. The Attorney will develop relationships with clients to identify their legal needs, provide counsel, assist them in understanding their legal options, and represent them in court and negotiations. You will also conduct research, prepare legal documents, and perform other duties to ensure that clients receive the best and most cost-effective legal solutions.
To succeed in this role, you should be knowledgeable, attentive, and proactive, with strong communication, negotiation, public speaking, and problem-solving skills.
Company Culture and Environment
The work environment is built on trust and strong relationships with clients, emphasizing ethical practices in legal representation. The culture encourages proactive communication and problem-solving to develop effective legal strategies.
Career Growth and Development Opportunities
This position offers opportunities to further develop your legal expertise, particularly in negotiation and drafting financing documentation, while working alongside an experienced team of attorneys.
Detailed Benefits and Perks
Beyond standard benefits, the role implies a commitment to professional growth and continuous learning within the legal field, valuing ethical behavior and adaptability.
Compensation and Benefits
- Competitive salary based on experience
- Health insurance options
- Retirement savings plans
- Opportunities for professional development and continuous learning
Why you should apply for this position today
Joining our team provides an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on clients legal matters, all while being part of a supportive and collaborative work environment that prioritizes ethical practice.
Skills
- Strong negotiation skills
- Excellent research capabilities
- Effective verbal and written communication
- Public speaking proficiency
- Critical thinking and problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail and adaptability
Responsibilities
- Communicate with clients to assess their legal needs and concerns
- Develop strategies to resolve cases favorably and cost-effectively
- Explain legal options and possible outcomes to clients
- Build relationships with clients based on trust
- Develop arguments and represent clients in legal proceedings
- Prepare legal documents accurately and timely
- Stay informed about current legislation relevant to legal specialties
- Find ethical solutions to legal matters
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Juris Doctor degree from an ABA-accredited law school
- Minimum of 3 years of experience
- Previous experience in a top 100 law firm
- Experience in drafting and negotiating financing documentation
- Admission to the bar in the state of practice
- Commitment to ethical behavior and legal compliance
Education Requirements
- Bachelors degree in a related field
- Juris Doctor degree from an American Bar Association accredited law school
Education Requirements Credential Category
- Juris Doctor
Experience Requirements
- Minimum of 3 years of relevant legal experience
- Proven experience in a top 100 law firm
- Experience in drafting and negotiating various financing transactions
Why work in Houston, TX
Houston is known for its diverse culture, strong economy, and vibrant legal community. The city offers a wealth of professional opportunities and a high standard of living, making it an attractive place for both personal and professional growth.