Contract Lawyer
- Full-Time
- Remote
- Sage Business Counsel
- Posted 3 years ago – Accepting applications
We are seeking a corporate attorney who can provide quality legal services on a contract basis to our large, diverse client base. The right candidate will have prior experience as in-house counsel or as an M&A, corporate, or IP associate in larger firm. This position is ideal for someone looking for remote work billed and paid on a project basis.
Compensation:$75-$100 hourly
Responsibilities:- Manage administrative assistants, paralegals, and law clerks
- Conduct research and draft pleadings, briefs, and motions
- Prepare various legal documents, such as motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence
- Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects
- Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings
- Over 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm
- Required Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school; representation of clients for at least 2 years a plus
- Candidates must currently be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred
- Must be able to handle heavy caseload with little supervision
- Well-versed in legal research software (Westlaw/Lexis)
Sage Business Counsel, powered by Hudson Legal, is an innovative business law firm that offers outside general counsel services to small to mid-sized enterprises. We leverage technology and set high goals for growth and client service. Our focus is on practical legal strategies that allow clients to make informed decisions about their legal goals and budget. We partner with our clients as their trusted advisors being there for them when they need the expertise to help guide their choices in the marketplace.
SAGE's core values :
- We challenge the status quo
- We are lovingly candid
- We value intentional growth
- We give back
- We believe in freedom