Attorney – Bauer Gravel Farnham, LLP Office in Colchester, VT

Firm Overview: Bauer Gravel Farnham, LLP is an established law firm located in Colchester, VT, serving the legal needs of Northern Vermont for over 45 years. Committed to providing quality legal services with professionalism and integrity, our firm has earned a reputation for excellence in various practice areas.

Position Title: Attorney

Location: Colchester, VT

Salary Range: $75,000 – $85,000

Job Description: Bauer Gravel Farnham, LLP is seeking an experienced attorney who is passionate about continuing the firm’s legacy of delivering exceptional legal services. The ideal candidate will be licensed to practice law in Vermont and possess a strong desire to contribute to a professional and collaborative firm environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Provide comprehensive legal counsel to clients in various practice areas, including but not limited to transactional law, family law, and litigation.
• Conduct legal research, analyze complex legal issues, and provide well-reasoned advice and strategies to clients.
• Draft legal documents, including contracts, pleadings, motions, and other court filings, with precision and attention to detail.
• Represent clients in negotiations, mediations, arbitrations, and court proceedings with strong oral advocacy skills.
• Maintain effective communication with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to ensure timely and efficient resolution of legal matters.
• Stay abreast of developments in the law and participate in continuing legal education to enhance professional knowledge and skills.
• Demonstrate commitment to upholding ethical standards and maintaining client confidentiality at all times.

Qualifications:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active license to practice law in the state of Vermont.
• Minimum 3 years of relevant legal experience, preferably in a law firm setting.
• Strong writing and oral advocacy skills, with the ability to communicate complex legal concepts effectively.
• Demonstrated proficiency in legal research, analysis, and drafting of legal documents.
• Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Prior experience in transactional law, family law, or litigation is preferred.
• Existing client base or ability to generate business would be considered a significant advantage.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Retirement savings plan with employer contribution.
• Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and holidays.
• Professional development opportunities and support for continuing legal education.
• Positive and collegial work environment with opportunities for growth and advancement.

Forward resume and cover letter to Daniel N. Farnham, 401 Water Tower Circle, Suite 101, Colchester, VT 05446 or email to [email protected].