Family Law Attorney

Description:

Description:
Experienced Family Law Attorney
Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now!

MUST be able to do in-person court appearances. We offer a flexible hybrid position, with some office time required.

Responsibilities:

• Communicate effectively and often with clients, with an emphasis on efficiently progressing cases along
• Keep client files properly organized and up to date
• Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
• Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process
• Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs, analyzing the situation, and then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
• Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed

Qualifications:

• Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
• Must have worked on family law issues for at least 3 years
• A bachelor's degree with a legal background and a J.D. degree are necessary for this position
• Candidates should be great negotiators and communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high

Compensation:

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