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Family Law Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New York - New York City

Job ID EEPU398915

Experience Level Midlevel Associate

Job Experience Min. 5 Years

Ranking 3 : Mostly Business $$$

Estimated Salary Lower than Highest Salary Band in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Adoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2025-12-24 21:22:10

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Attorney with approximately five years of practice handling a broad range of family law matters. This position involves managing cases involving divorce, custody, support, and related proceedings while providing strategic legal guidance to clients. Location: New York City

Duties

  • Handle family law matters including divorce, separation, custody, visitation, and support
  • Draft and review pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and related legal documents
  • Represent clients in court appearances, hearings, mediations, and conferences
  • Manage cases from intake through resolution, including negotiations and trials
  • Advise clients on legal rights, obligations, and case strategy
  • Conduct legal research and prepare case analyses
  • Collaborate with experts and external professionals as needed

Requirements

  • 5 years of experience practicing family law
  • Ability to independently manage a full family law caseload
  • Experience appearing in court and negotiating settlements
  • Strong judgment when handling sensitive and confidential matters

Education

  • Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

  • Active license to practice law in New York (in good standing)

Skills

  • Family law litigation and negotiation
  • Drafting pleadings and settlement agreements
  • Courtroom advocacy and client representation
  • Case management and deadline control
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills
  • Compassionate and client-focused approach

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation based on experience
  • Opportunity for professional growth within an established family law practice
  • Exposure to complex and high-conflict family law matters

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