Family Law Attorney

About the role

We are in search of a dynamic, passionate, and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our thriving legal team. The ideal candidate will be a seasoned professional with a robust background in family law, divorce cases, child support, and custody disputes. This position offers an exciting opportunity to work on a variety of complex and challenging cases, providing legal assistance to families during some of the most difficult times in their lives. As a Family Law Attorney, you will be responsible for representing clients in court, mediating disputes, and providing sound legal advice.

Why join us?

• Competitive 401(k) plan with company matching to support your long-term financial goals.
• Generous paid holidays and paid vacation to promote a healthy work-life balance.
• Flexible work schedule designed to accommodate personal and professional commitments.
• Complimentary on-site parking for added convenience.
• Ongoing professional development and continuous training opportunities to support career growth and advancement.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in court proceedings and hearings related to divorce, child custody, child support, and other family law matters.
• Manage complex family law cases from start to finish, including legal research, drafting of pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and analysis to advise clients on their rights and obligations.
• Provide legal counsel to clients during mediation and settlement negotiations.
• Develop litigation strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
• Collaborate with our legal team to ensure a comprehensive approach to case management.
• Draft and negotiate settlement agreements.
• Maintain up-to-date knowledge of changes in family law and inform clients accordingly.
• Attend court appearances and effectively argue cases.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctorate (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• A minimum of 5 years of experience as a Family Law Attorney.
• Must be licensed to practice law in the state.
• Proven experience in court appearances, mediation, trial practice, family law, divorce law, child support, custody, divorce cases, and legal writing.
• Exceptional negotiation skills and the ability to resolve disputes effectively.
• Strong legal research and writing skills.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to maintain confidentiality and build client relationships.
• Demonstrated ability to manage multiple cases with varying degrees of complexity.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong sense of professional ethics and integrity.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.

Pay

$115,000 - $165,000 per year