Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Attorney to join their New York, NY office. The ideal candidate will have 3-10 years of family law experience and the ability to manage client matters independently while working within a collaborative team environment.

Duties

• Handle divorces, child custody matters, and support issues for middle-income and high-net-worth clients.
• Draft pleadings, settlement agreements, memoranda, and court submissions.
• Provide effective client counseling and courtroom representation as needed.

Requirements

• Admission to the New York Bar is required.
• New Jersey Bar admission is preferred.
• Proven background in family law, including divorce, custody, and support.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Admission to the New York Bar.

Skills

• Strong drafting skills for legal documents.
• Effective client counseling abilities.
• Proficient courtroom presence.

Benefits

This Maryland based firm was established nearly three decades ago. Over their history, this firm has opened offices across the Northeastern region of the United States, running nearly 15 offices in New York, Maryland, Delaware, New Jersey and more. More than 125 attorneys are employed by this firm, practicing areas such as Cannabis Law, Legal Ethics, Nonprofit Entities, Landlord Representation, Mass Toxic Torts and many, many more.