Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time Family Law Attorney in Henderson, Nevada, to represent clients in family proceedings and assist with the firm's family law cases. The ideal candidate will effectively communicate with clients, manage cases, craft strategies, draft motions, and represent clients at court hearings, including arraignments, preliminary hearings, and trials.

Duties

• Advise clients on legal rights, options, and strategies in family law matters.
• Attend arraignments and pretrial hearings on behalf of clients.
• Manage court appearances, draft motions, and conduct legal research.
• Prepare clients for court appearances and depositions.
• Communicate with clients, witnesses, and opposing attorneys.
• Interview witnesses and gather information to support clients' positions.
• Provide legal analysis to determine possible case benefits.

Requirements

• Demonstrated interest in family law through prior experience or education.
• Willingness to assist with family law matters.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a law firm environment.
• Capability to manage client expectations in stressful situations.
• Proficiency in managing a caseload and time management.

Education

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

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Nevada.

Skills

• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent legal research and writing abilities.
• Effective case management and organizational skills.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• 401k with employer match.
• Paid holidays and time off.
• Sick and vacation pay.

Providing full legal services, this law firm offers their full attention to each of their clients. Their areas of practice include personal injury, family law, wrongful death, immigration, security clearance, real estate, and business. The firm is located in Nevada.