Description:
Description:Our law group is growing, and we are looking for a sharp family and estate attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family law and estate law. You'll assist individuals in a variety of situations, such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support.
The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. Additionally, handling probate, estates, guardianships, and more in the estate arena. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today.
Responsibilities:
Handling Estate matters such as estate planning, trust planning, probate and guardianships.
- Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases
- Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date
- Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
- Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
- Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as needed
Qualifications:
- Licensure in South Carolina is a major plus.
- Experience at a legal firm working on family law and estate issues for at least 3-4 years is required.
- Bachelor's degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required
