OVERVIEW
Stites & Harbison's main focus is the delivery of superior client service. But don't take our word for it, ask our clients. Ninety-seven percent of them would recommend us to others, and sixty-eight percent said we were different than other law firms.Not only are we committed to superior client service, we also are committed to educating and coaching new attorneys, as well as creating and sustaining an enjoyable work environment. Why is all of this important to you as a law student? Because the real world of law can't be taught in a text book—hands-on experience is the key—and we are here to help nurture exceptional attorneys while delivering superior legal solutions and top-notch client service.Do you have what it takes to join our firm? We seek individuals driven by a desire for excellence in all they do and the ability to deliver what our clients have come to expect. Here's a look at what our clients want:Plain English explanationsPromptly returned phone callsAccessible attorneysGood resultsUnderstanding of their business/industryGood listenersPractical "real world" adviceTimely case updatesMeticulous attention to detailDelivery on commitments, deadlines, and schedulesInvolvement in key decisionsWell organized and efficient workCreativity and resourcefulnessThese expectations translate directly into the competencies we seek in law students. We value individuals who can . . . Communicate complex ideas clearly and simplyListen well and understand what our clients and their businesses really needDevelop pragmatic and creative solutions to client problemsFollow through on commitments and meet deadlinesShow the initiative and drive to do what it takes to deliver good resultsBe available and responsivePay attention to the detailsWork effectively in teamsManage their time so they can be well organized and efficientIf this sounds like you, please consider applying to join our team. We want to hear from you.