Description:
A Business Transactions Law Firm is a client-focused legal practice dedicated to providing compassionate, strategic, and results-driven legal representation. We specialize in a range of family law matters and are seeking a skilled Family Law Attorney to join our growing team.Job Summary:
We are looking for an experienced and dedicated Family Law Attorney to handle a diverse caseload involving divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, domestic violence, and other family law matters. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation and negotiation skills, a client-centered approach, and a passion for helping families navigate complex legal situations.
Key Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in family law cases including divorce, custody, support, paternity, guardianship, and domestic violence matters.
- Prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, agreements, and discovery responses.
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategies.
- Attend court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
- Provide compassionate and clear legal counsel to clients throughout the case lifecycle.
- Negotiate settlements and parenting agreements.
- Collaborate with legal assistants, paralegals, and other attorneys.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date client records in the case management system.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active member in good standing with the Louisville Bar Association.
- Minimum [3] years of family law experience preferred.
- Strong litigation and negotiation experience.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases with strong organizational and time management skills.
- High level of professionalism, empathy, and discretion.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Mediation or collaborative law experience.
- Familiarity with local family court procedures and judges.