Family Lawyer

Join Klie Law Offices, PLLC, where your legal expertise can truly make a difference. As a Family Lawyer in our dynamic firm, you'll have the opportunity to use your skills to guide clients through life's challenging moments. We value collaboration, and our team is dedicated to providing high-quality services every day without exception. You'll work closely with clients on matters such as divorce, custody, and support, helping them navigate complex emotional and legal landscapes with confidence. We're seeking a dedicated professional who thrives in high-stress situations and is driven to achieve results. If you have a passion for helping people, and you can maintain composure while negotiating and advocating effectively, we want to hear from you. At Klie Law Offices, you'll be part of a supportive, innovative culture that prioritizes both client and employee satisfaction. This is not just a job—it’s an opportunity to grow and advance. Let’s embark on this journey together. Responsibilities Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients. Communicate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process. Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date. Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when needed. Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases. Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody, and support matters, ensuring their rights are protected and their voices heard. Collaborate with the team of legal professionals to develop strategies that align with clients’ best interests and legal objectives. Prepare and draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and agreements, maintaining accuracy and attention to detail. Negotiate settlements with opposing parties, striving for outcomes that meet clients’ needs and expectations. Advise clients on legal options and potential outcomes, empowering them to make informed decisions about their cases. Attend court hearings and trials, presenting evidence and arguments effectively to advocate for clients. Qualifications Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case. Great negotiation and communication skills, especially in high‑emotion and high‑stress situations. At least 1–2 years of experience on family law issues, including real‑estate handling. Prior work or studies in criminal justice preferred. Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association). Ability to draft and prepare legal documents with precision and attention to detail. Strong communication skills to effectively advise clients on legal options and outcomes. Capability to collaborate with a team of legal professionals to develop strategic case plans. Ability to represent clients in court, presenting evidence and arguments confidently. Commitment to staying informed about changes in family law and related legal precedents. Licensed to practice law in West Virginia. Compensation $80,000 – $110,000 yearly – Base Plus Bonus #J-18808-Ljbffr