Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Attorney in Cary, NC. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, a proven track record of successfully handling cases, and a passion for advocating on behalf of clients facing challenging family-related legal issues.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, and support.
• Foster positive relationships with clients and provide excellent customer service.
• Develop case strategies and oversee legal team members.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings and agreements.
• Negotiate settlements and represent clients in mediation and court.
• Stay informed on changes in family law legislation.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Licensed attorney in good standing with the State of North Carolina.
• Minimum of 5 years of family law experience preferred.
• Experience managing a full caseload and prior trial experience.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree required.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills

• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Empathy and understanding towards clients.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Benefits

• 100% employer-paid health insurance.
• Employer-paid vacations and holidays.
• Employer contributions to 401(k) plan.
• Employer-paid short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employer-paid life insurance policy.
• Maternity and paternity benefits.
• Casual dress code.
• Employer contributions to an HSA plan.
• Monthly 1-on-1 meetings with the C-Suite.
• Opportunities for personal and professional growth.

This boutique law firm helps clients with setting up hedge funds, private equity funds, private credit funds, and fund of funds. Its practice areas include fund formation, investment management, markets & trading, investment transactions, institutional investors, and US Tax. The firm has offices in Greensboro, North Carolina and New York City, New York.