Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney in New Jersey or Pennsylvania. The ideal candidate will have 2-5 years of experience in divorce litigation, custody, alimony, child support, and related family law issues.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, custody, and support.
• Prepare and draft legal documents and pleadings.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Advise clients on legal rights and obligations.
• Negotiate settlements and agreements.

Requirements

• Licensed to practice in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.
• Ability to be waived into other states.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Bar admission in New Jersey or Pennsylvania.

Skills

• Excellent legal research and writing skills.
• Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously.

Benefits

• Health insurance.
• 401(k)/profit-sharing benefits.
• Performance bonus opportunities.

This full-service law firm provides a wide range of legal services to clients throughout New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and the Greater Lehigh Valley. Its major practice areas include accidents and injuries, workers' compensation, family law and divorce, criminal law, bankruptcy and debt relief, social security disability, employment law, and wills and estates. Its team of attorneys is highly experienced in these areas. Its offices are located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and Phillipsburg, New Jersey.