Associate Attorney - Family Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law in Golden, Colorado. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work remotely within a distributed team. The role involves guiding clients through significant life transitions with compassion and strategic leadership.

Duties

• Listen attentively to understand clients' stories and goals.
• Assist clients in defining and pursuing their future vision.
• Explain legal options clearly to empower informed decisions.
• Advocate effectively in negotiations, mediations, and court.
• Align legal strategies with clients' values and desired outcomes.
• Provide objective guidance during emotionally charged situations.
• Connect clients with coaches, counselors, and financial professionals.
• Collaborate within a distributed team and demonstrate leadership.
• Attract clients and colleagues through excellence and mission alignment.
• Prioritize personal well-being to enhance service to clients.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in Colorado Family Law.
• Passionate about guiding clients through life transitions.
• Creative in developing solutions beyond traditional frameworks.
• Empathetic with strong communication skills.
• Ethical with sound professional judgment.
• Collaborative, even in a remote environment.
• Independent with strong decision-making skills.
• Tech-savvy and open to modern systems.
• Exceptional writing and communication abilities.
• Licensed and in good standing with the Colorado Bar.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Colorado.

Skills

• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a remote setting.
• Proficiency in modern legal technology.
• Excellent written and verbal communication.

Benefits

• Unlimited PTO.
• 401(k) plan.
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.