Family Attorney

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Attorney in Manassas, VA. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel, conduct research, draft documents, and manage sensitive family law cases. This role involves collaboration with administrative staff and senior partners to deliver exceptional legal services.

Duties

• Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents.
• Conduct legal research and prepare for legal proceedings.
• Divide marital assets and provide legal counsel with senior associates.
• Negotiate on behalf of clients and maintain detailed client records.
• Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants.

Requirements

• VA Bar license is required.
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).
• Ability to represent both plaintiffs and defendants.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients.

Education

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

Certifications

• Bar exam completion.

Skills

• Experience in family law.
• Proficiency in productivity software.

Benefits

• Parental leave.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Profit sharing.
• Work from home options.
• Bonus based on performance.
• Company parties.
• Opportunity for advancement.
• Training & development.