Divorce and Family Law Attorney Job in Santa Fe, NM Near Me - 289383 | BCGSearch.com

Divorce and Family Law Attorney

Type Full-Time

Location New Mexico - Santa Fe

Job ID U2R3289383

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Divorce LawFamily Law - General

2023-02-16 07:50:16

Albuquerque office of a BCG Attorney Search Top Ranked Law Firm seeks a divorce and family law attorney with experience. The candidate will assist clients in resolving the sensitive legal issues of divorce law, including child custody, visitation, child support, child abuse, domestic violence, alimony, spousal support, division of retirement benefits, and QDROS. Should be familiar with prenuptial agreements, parentage, paternity, and alimony; the successful applicant should also be able to effectively engage in litigation, mediation, and negotiation in highly stressful and emotional situations. Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases. Help solve legal problems for clients by analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action. Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings. Prepare division of retirement Orders such as Qualified Domestic Relations Orders. Communicate with senior attorneys and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process. Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients. Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current. Must be licensed in New Mexico and in good standing. Litigation experience is required.

The candidate should have strong organizational, problem-solving, writing, research, and computer. Must be able to enter time into a time-keeping system contemporaneously with service delivery. Empathy and Compassion are required. Excellent discovery skills are needed. Should have analytical skills. Must have written and verbal communication skills. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations plus. Excellent writing and research skills are desired. Independent Solution orientated focus is preferred. Ability to work in a very laid-back atmosphere while remaining to the highest professional standards is a plus. The ability to work in a vibrant growth-orientated firm is desired. Must be punctual and reliable.

This firm provides a full array of legal services with individualized attention to every detail of legal matters. Through teamwork and collaboration, the firm provides the highest quality service efficiently, timely, and cost-effective. The attorneys have the education, legal and extensive personal experience to address the most challenging legal matters.

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