Attorney Jobs in Essex Junction, VT

An Attorney, also known as a Lawyer, plays a crucial role in the legal industry by providing professional legal advice, interpreting and applying laws, and representing individuals, corporations, and government agencies in court disputes and negotiations. They draft and file legal documents such as lawsuits, appeals, contracts, deeds, and wills. Attorneys might also specialize in certain areas of law such as criminal law, family law, civil rights law, environmental law, or tax law. They must have a comprehensive understanding of legal theories and be able to effectively use laws and precedents to assist their clients.

Attorneys must have a Juris Doctor (JD) degree from a law school accredited by the American Bar Association (ABA), and they must pass their state's bar exam to be certified to practice law. Their work requires excellent analytical, problem-solving, communication, research, and public speaking skills. Prior to becoming an attorney, individuals may have roles such as a Law Clerk, Paralegal, or Legal Intern, to gain practical experience in the legal field. These roles often involve conducting legal research, drafting legal documents, and assisting attorneys in preparing for trials and hearings.

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Assistant Attorney General - Department of Mental Health

  • Waterbury, VT (18 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 2 days ago
  • Waterbury, VT (18 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 2 days ago

Overview The Vermont Office of the Attorney General, Department of Mental Health Litigation Unit, has an immediate opening for an energetic and talented full-time Assistant Attorney General who will...

States Attorneys Victim Advocate

  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago
  • Saint Albans, VT (21 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 13 days ago

Works to ensure fair treatment of the victim by the entities with whom the victim may interact (State's Attorneys, law enforcement, courts, corrections, etc.)....

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T3306)

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 21 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 21 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Associate Client Advocate - Commercial Insurance (Transportation & Logistics)

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 22 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 22 days ago

The Associate Client Advocate (ACA) client-facing functions utilizing the colleagues advanced skills in Commercial Property and Casualty Insurance and is responsible for a blend of internal...

Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food & Beverage, Front of Stor

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 26 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 26 days ago

Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food & Beverage, Front of Stor at Target in South Burlington, Vermont, United States Job Description Starting Hourly Rate...

Small Business Advocate

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago

Small Business Advocate Posting Summary Serve as an integral part of the Attorney General's Consumer Assistance Program (CAP) and Small Business Initiative (SBI) to provide support to businesses seeking...

Guest Advocate (Cashier or Front of Store Attendant/Cart Attendant) (T3306)

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 29 days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET As a Fortune 50 company with more than 400,000 team members worldwide, Target is an iconic brand and one of...

Seasonal: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food & Beverage, Front of Store Attendant (Cart Attendant), Style, Inbound (Stocking) (T3306)

  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • South Burlington, VT (7 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $18.25 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Stop DSV Advocate II

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

relationships, community education and engagement, and to identify quality supports needed to combat domestic and sexual violence (Including and not limited to: law enforcement, legal system providers, attorneys...

Family Advocate

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 30+ days ago

JCEO is a private, not-for-profit human service agency that serves the residents of Clinton and Franklin Counties in New York State. All programs are based on JCEO's mission to alleviate poverty...

Trust & Estate Attorney - Lawyer / Ready-to-Act Clients / Solo Practice Welcome

  • Colchester, VT (5 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Colchester, VT (5 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

Nationwide Legal Network - Collaborate with like-minded estate planning attorneys across the country....

Attorney Insurance Coverage & Litigation

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

The work involves litigating insurance coverage and bad faith claims, advising insurers with respect to multi-district complex litigation, and assessing exposures in pending litigation against insureds...

Associate Attorney Intellectual Property & Business + Transactions

  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago
  • Burlington, VT (9 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 45+ days ago

We encourage charitable and pro bono activities by attorneys and provide significant resources for the professional development of each of our associates....

Certified Recovery Peer Advocate

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

A Spanish version of this position is available upon request La version de esta posicion esta disponible en Español si es requerida BHSN, one of the fastest growing organizations providing whole...

On-Demand: Guest Advocate (Cashier), General Merchandise, Fulfillment, Food and Beverage, Style (T2459)

  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 90+ days ago
  • Plattsburgh, NY (23 miles from Essex Junction, VT)
  • 90+ days ago

Starting Hourly Rate / Salario por Hora Inicial: $16.50 USD per hour ALL ABOUT TARGET Working at Target means helping all families discover the joy of everyday life. We bring that vision to life...

Demographic Data for Essex Junction, VT

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Salary for Attorney Jobs in Essex Junction, VT

Estimated salary range based on data from US Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and iHireLegal research efforts.

Highest Education Level

Attorneys in Essex Junction, VT offer the following education background
Doctorate Degree
72.9%
Bachelor's Degree
12.9%
Master's Degree
7.3%
Associate's Degree
3.3%
Vocational Degree or Certification
1.7%
High School or GED
1.6%
Some College
0.3%
Some High School
0.1%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Attorneys in Essex Junction, VT
2-4 years
50.8%
None
15.4%
10+ years
11.8%
Less than 1 year
5.9%
1-2 years
5.8%
6-8 years
5.4%
4-6 years
4.8%


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