Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Family Law Attorney in Lawrenceville, GA. The ideal candidate will zealously represent clients in various family law matters, providing first-class advocacy during challenging times. Join a supportive team environment with excellent benefits.

Duties

• Attend court proceedings to represent clients.
• Analyze legal situations and create strategic action plans.
• Prepare legal documents for a high volume of cases.
• Manage division of marital assets during divorce proceedings.
• Determine case strategy and necessary resources.
• Negotiate settlements through conferences or mediation.
• Develop litigation, cross-examination, and trial strategies.
• Lead client communication and ensure client satisfaction.
• Facilitate cost-effective resolutions for clients.
• Litigate when necessary to secure client entitlements.
• Engage frequently with clients to support them through stressful situations.
• Meet billable hour requirements and manage accounts receivable.

Requirements

• 4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree required.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills in high-stress situations.
• Active membership with the American Bar Association.
• Minimum of 2 years of family law experience required.
• Ability to handle difficult judges, clients, and opposing attorneys.
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement.
• Desire to win and excel in trial settings.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Certifications

• Active membership with the American Bar Association

Skills

• Excellent negotiation and communication abilities
• Strong analytical and strategic planning skills
• Ability to manage high-stress situations effectively
• Commitment to client satisfaction and advocacy

Benefits

• Supportive team environment
• Excellent pay and benefits