Family Attorney

Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family law. You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today. Responsibilities Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments and orders for a high volume of cases Represent clients in court proceedings as needed Keep client files properly organized and up to date Qualifications Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations Experience at a law firm working on family law issues for at least 4 years is required Compensation $97,500 - $120,000 yearly #J-18808-Ljbffr