Description:
We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to join our team. The successful candidate will have an understanding of family law and the legal system, and will be able to write and prepare motions for the attorneys in a variety of family law matters. Responsibilities include conducting legal research, preparing legal documents, managing case files, communicating with clients, and attending court hearings (optional). The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills, attention to detail, and the ability to work independently. This is a perfect entry level position for law students interested in family law, recent law school graduates interested in family law, family law attorneys who wish to practice but do not want to commit to the 9-5 schedule, attorneys who are parents that wish to re-enter the work place, etc. with potential to become a full time position.
Responsibilities:
- Assist attorneys in the preparation of legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and discovery requests.
- Organize and maintain client files.
- Conduct legal research and analysis.
- Draft correspondence and other documents.
- Assist attorneys in preparing for hearings, trials, and other court proceedings.
- Interview clients to obtain information relevant to their case.
- Maintain communication with clients regarding the status of their case.
- Potential to make court appearances.
