Family Law Associate
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Family Law Associate (1–5 Years)
G.A. Rogers & Associates has partnered with a premier, litigation-focused family law firm to identify a motivated Family Law Attorney for their growing practice.
Our client is a firm that prioritizes actual legal practice over "back-office" paperwork. This role is designed for an attorney who wants to take ownership of their cases, develop elite courtroom skills, and grow into a confident litigator. If you are looking for meaningful courtroom experience and a collaborative environment, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities
- Case Management: Work alongside senior attorneys to manage contested family law matters from inception through resolution.
- Litigation: Draft motions, certifications, and legal memoranda.
- Courtroom Advocacy: Appear in court for conferences, motion arguments, and hearings.
- Communication: Serve as a primary point of contact for clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
- Strategy: Collaborate with the legal team on litigation and settlement strategies.
Qualifications
- Experience: 1–5 years of legal experience (Family Law experience is strongly preferred).
- Bar Admission: Active New Jersey Bar license is required.
- Skills: Strong writing and analytical abilities with a high level of attention to detail.
- Moxie: Comfortable appearing in court (or highly motivated to develop that skill).
- Mindset: Curious, thoughtful, and eager to grow as a litigator within a team-oriented environment.
Compensation & Benefits
Our client offers a supportive culture where attorneys mentor one another and value professional preparation.
- Salary: Starting from $80,000.00+ (Commensurate with experience and performance).
- Bonuses: Performance-based bonus opportunities.
- Full Benefits: 401(k) with matching, Health, Dental, Vision, and Life insurance.
- Time Off: Generous Paid Time Off (PTO).
- Growth: Meaningful mentorship and professional development assistance.
Our Client's Culture
They are a collaborative, litigation-focused team that takes their work seriously while maintaining a positive, supportive atmosphere. They value attorneys who work hard, take pride in their results, and enjoy being part of a team that supports one another's professional growth.
Job Type: Full-time
Work Location: In person
Vacancy posted 3 days ago
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