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dover, de • Posted 4 days ago
Onsite Contract Legal Occupations
Position Overview
A well-established and highly respected law firm is seeking an experienced Attorney to join its Dover, Delaware office. This role is ideal for an attorney with 3-5 years of litigation and transactional experience who has an interest in land use, zoning, and administrative law . The successful candidate will primarily support clients in Kent and Sussex Counties while handling a variety of hearings, applications, and related litigation matters.
Key Responsibilities
  • Represent clients in land use, zoning, and administrative law matters.
  • Prepare and present applications and hearings before municipal and administrative boards.
  • Handle litigation arising from land use, zoning, and administrative matters.
  • Draft pleadings, motions, legal memoranda, contracts, and other legal documents.
  • Provide strategic legal advice and maintain strong client relationships.
  • Appear in court and administrative proceedings as needed.
  • Collaborate with attorneys and staff to deliver high-quality legal services.
Qualifications
  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the Delaware State Bar.
  • 3-5 years of litigation and transactional law experience.
  • Strong interest or experience in land use, zoning, and administrative law.
  • Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
  • Strong courtroom presence and advocacy skills.
  • Outstanding interpersonal, communication, and client relationship abilities.
Benefits
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Paid time off.
  • Flexible spending and health savings accounts.
  • Life insurance.
  • Employee assistance program.
  • Professional development and career advancement opportunities.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Flexible work schedule.
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