Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Litigation Family Law Attorney in Jacksonville, Florida. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues and a commitment to providing high-quality legal representation.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Conduct legal research and stay updated on changes in family law.
• Attend court hearings and trials, and present cases effectively.
• Provide legal advice and support to clients throughout the legal process.
• Collaborate with paralegals and other legal staff to ensure efficient case management.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Florida state bar and in good standing.
• 5+ years of experience in family law litigation.
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida state bar and in good standing.

Skills

• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines.

Benefits

• Medical plans, including HDHP, PPO, HSA, and FSA.
• Dental, vision, life and AD&D, long-term disability, and short-term disability insurance.
• 401(k) savings with employer matching.
• Paid time off.
• Participation in a wellness program with potential employer-paid health premiums.

The firm has been around for two decades and has offices in Georgia, California, New Jersey, New York, North Carolina, Pennsylvania and Jacksonville, Florida. They have grown to become one of the foremost specialty litigation firms with nationally known leaders in litigation, insurance, government, employment and construction law.