Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a family law attorney in Stockbridge, GA, to assist clients with sensitive legal issues, including child custody, child abuse, and domestic violence. The ideal candidate will be adept at handling prenuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, child support, and real estate matters, and possess strong negotiation skills in high-pressure situations.

Duties

• Assist clients by understanding their needs and strategizing appropriate legal actions.
• Organize and maintain current client files.
• Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to advance cases through litigation.
• Attend court proceedings to represent clients as needed.
• Prepare legal documents for a high volume of cases.

Requirements

• 1-2 years of experience in family law and real estate issues.
• Background in criminal justice preferred.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.

Education

• Undergraduate degree with a legal background.
• Juris Doctor degree required.

Certifications

• Active member of the American Bar Association.

Skills

• Effective oral debate and negotiation skills.
• Ability to work under stress and in emotional situations.

Benefits