Family Law Associate Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney in Shelby, North Carolina. The ideal candidate will be passionate about representing clients during challenging times and will work from the firm's Shelby office.

Duties

• Conduct new client consultations.
• Attend court, mediations, and depositions.
• Research and prepare cases for court.
• Participate in case reviews and team trainings.
• Communicate with clients in person, by phone, virtually, and in writing.
• Ensure a high-quality client experience.
• Manage a high volume of cases from start to finish.

Requirements

• Licensed member of the North Carolina Bar, in good standing.
• Previous law firm and litigation experience preferred.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• North Carolina Bar License.

Skills

• Strong communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Excellent research and analytical skills.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation and bonus.
• Company computer provided.
• Low-cost employee health insurance.
• Optional dental, vision, short-term disability, long-term disability, and life insurance plans.
• Monthly travel stipend.
• Malpractice insurance and bar dues covered.
• 401(K) matching and profit sharing.
• Paid time off and holiday pay.
• Paid parental leave.
• Flexible scheduling options.