Associate Attorney

Associate Attorney

Weber & Olcese, P.L.C. is looking for an attorney to join our growing and dynamic creditors' rights practice group. Candidates should have a juris doctor degree from an accredited law school and a license to practice law in Kentucky (or the ability to immediately obtain a Kentucky law license). This position will allow the attorney to immediately contribute and engage in meaningful work, including attending court hearing;

preparing, reviewing and signing substantive pleadings and motions; and interacting with clients and opposing counsel. If you are looking for an opportunity with a growing, collaborative firm, please apply and include your cover letter and resume.

• Attend court hearings
• Monitor files from answer to judgment
• Communicate with customers and attorneys to resolve legal matters
• Provide clients with status updates both verbally and through email/websites
• Review file information received from client for accuracy and completeness
• Summarize legal documents
• Prepare and review declarations and affidavits for truthfulness
• Prepare correspondence to courts, attorneys and clients
• Prepare and file pleadings
• Draft motions and answers/responses to motions
• Review bankruptcy filings, deceased notifications and military hits
• Perform online records research

• Excellent analytical, writing, research, investigative and organizational skills
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office applications (Outlook, Word and Excel) and case management software
• Basic typing skills
• Ability to multitask
• Aptitude to be self-motivated
• Desire to work with others in achieving company and client goals

• At least a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited institution

• Successfully pass pre-employment testing including criminal background check, credit check and drug testing

• Competitive annual salary based upon experience
• Competitive medical, prescription, dental and vision insurance, the cost of which is shared between the firm and the employee (full-time only)
• Life insurance fully paid by the firm (full-time only)
• Long-term disability insurance fully paid by the firm (full-time only)
• 401(k) Qualified Retirement Plan. Both pre-tax and post-tax (Roth) 401(k) options available. Employee contributions are matched up to 4% of annual compensation
• Section 125 Plan (full-time only)

• 17 firm paid vacation days annually (full-time only)
• 8 firm paid holidays per year
• Free Starbucks Coffee
• Casual dress when not attending Court hearings or meeting clients