Description:
Description:We are a respected boutique law firm located in New York City, focusing on family and divorce law. Our firm is committed to delivering personalized, top-notch legal services to clients dealing with complex matrimonial and family law issues. We cultivate a collaborative and encouraging atmosphere that allows attorneys to advance their careers while positively impacting clients' lives.
We are in search of a capable and driven Mid-Level Associate Attorney with 5-7 years of expertise in litigating family and divorce law cases in NYC. The perfect candidate will possess excellent litigation skills, be accustomed to managing contested high-net-worth divorce cases and family law affairs, and bring a client-centric approach to their practice.
We are interested in an attorney who is enthusiastic about litigation yet also adept at negotiating amicable resolutions for clients.
Responsibilities:
- Independently manage a caseload of divorce, custody, child support, and spousal support, and equitable distribution matters.
- Conduct client consultations, legal research, and case strategy development.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and pre/post-nuptial agreements.
- Represent clients in court hearings and trials.
- Negotiate settlements and advocate effectively in contested matters.
- Collaborate with partners and other team members to ensure successful case outcomes.
- Maintain regular communication with clients, keeping them informed and engaged throughout their case.
Qualifications:
- J.D. or L.L.M. from an accredited law school and licensed to practice law in New York.
- 5-7 years of experience handling family and matrimonial law matters in NYC Law Firm.
- Strong litigation and courtroom advocacy skills.
- Excellent writing, negotiation, and case management abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating with a team.
- Compassionate and client-focused approach to family law matters.
Compensation:
$150,000+
