Associate Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Family Law Attorney in Sherwood, Oregon. The ideal candidate will join a supportive team dedicated to guiding clients through challenging family law matters. This role offers the opportunity to manage a full caseload and work in a collaborative environment.

Duties

• Develop and implement strategic plans for client cases.
• Represent clients in court for trials and hearings.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements.
• Maintain organized case files and utilize case management software.
• Collaborate with a dedicated legal assistant and team members.

Requirements

• Active Oregon law license.
• Minimum of 10 divorce-related trials and hearings.
• Strong knowledge of Oregon family law statutes and local rules.
• Experience managing a full caseload independently.
• Commitment to family law practice.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Oregon.

Skills

• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Strong negotiation and courtroom presence.
• Empathy and understanding in client interactions.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• 100% coverage of PLF, Excess Coverage, Bar, and CLE expenses.
• 401(k) plan with employer match.
• Mentorship opportunities for career growth.
• Hybrid and remote work arrangements available.
• Supportive and family-friendly work environment.

Attorneys at this law firm specialize in family law. Their areas of practice include custody, divorce child support, grandparent rights, prenuptial agreements, and restraining orders. The firm is located in Oregon.