Associate Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Tappan Law Firm is a small firm representing numerous clients from individual landowners with single-issue property disputes to large businesses with complex permitting and land-use demands. Successful candidates will have extensive knowledge in water rights adjudication and disputes, property disputes, and contractual disputes. Salary is highly competitive and dependent on experience. This position is for an entry to mid-level Associate.

• Candidate must have a Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school and admission to practice, in good standing, in Montana
• Candidate must possess excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to present complex information to any audience
• Candidate must have significant interest in water law and property disputes, contracts, and public lands law
• Candidate must demonstrate a high level of honesty and integrity, recognizing the highly confidential nature of client interactions
• Candidate must have a history of collaboration and relationship building within and outside of their organization
• Candidate must be highly organized and detail oriented
• Candidate must be able to juggle several projects simultaneously and be deadline driven
• Candidate must demonstrate strong research, analytical, critical thinking, and problem-solving skills

Application Process: Please send a cover letter, resume, writing sample, and two references to View email address on ziprecruiter.com. Incomplete applications will not be considered. Please do not hesitate to email or call with any questions.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k) matching
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development assistance
• Vision insurance