Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join their team in Fort Wayne, IN. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and a passion for helping clients navigate complex legal issues.

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 state bar and in good standing.
• 2-7 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.
• Commitment to providing high-quality legal representation to clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the 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

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• Supportive and collaborative work environment.
• 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.
• Participate in our Wellness Program and potentially earn Employer Paid health premiums.