Senior Associate Attorney - Family Law

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law in Garner, NC. The role involves working closely with clients from initial evaluation to courtroom representation, with a commitment to achieving positive outcomes that enhance the lives of clients and their families.

Duties

• Provide legal representation in family law matters, managing cases from consultation to resolution.
• Guide clients through the legal process with empathy and professionalism.
• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and the court to ensure successful outcomes.
• Collaborate with legal and support staff to deliver excellent client service.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years of experience as lead attorney in family law cases.
• Ability to work in a team environment with clear standards for quality and communication.
• Experience in jurisdictions like Wake County preferred.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Strong legal expertise in family law.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases effectively.

Benefits

• Company-provided health insurance.
• Employer-matched retirement savings plan.
• Firm-covered malpractice insurance.
• Reimbursement for up to 12 annual Continuing Legal Education Credits (CLE).
• Coverage of North Carolina Bar Association fees.
• Access to RightNow Media at Work.
• Flexible work schedules and remote work possibilities.