Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney in Roanoke, Virginia, to provide exceptional representation for clients navigating divorce and custody matters. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of building trusted relationships with clients and court staff, and possess courtroom experience.

Duties

• Manage client cases, including discovery, pleadings, motions, and trials.
• Conduct client meetings and recommend legal strategies.
• Delegate tasks to paralegals and legal assistants, ensuring quality work.

Requirements

• Ability to develop case strategies and understand procedural rules and caselaw.
• Experience in courtroom proceedings, projecting confidence and competence.
• Proficiency in reading financial statements and understanding equitable distribution.
• Capability to assist clients in making informed decisions regarding legal disputes.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Virginia.

Skills

• Strong interpersonal and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• High level of integrity and professionalism.

Benefits

• Health insurance and disability insurance.
• 401K plan and paid time off.
• Continuing legal education and bar dues covered.
• Modern office space with custom furniture.