Attorney needed for Indianapolis office

Job Title: Attorney

Job Overview:
A law firm based in Indianapolis, IN, is seeking an experienced and empathetic legal professional focused on family law to join its domestic relations group. This position, offered through a legal recruitment partner, is designed for an attorney who thrives in emotionally nuanced legal matters and who brings practical litigation experience along with a client-first mindset. The role provides an opportunity to manage a diverse portfolio of family-related legal issues while contributing to a team-oriented and client-driven environment.

Duties:

• Represent clients in divorce proceedings, custody disputes, and child support matters

• Prepare and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements

• Participate in mediations, pretrial conferences, and hearings

• Conduct legal research to support case strategies and assess applicable statutes and precedents

• Communicate with clients to provide updates, legal advice, and strategy discussions

• Work collaboratively with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure case progress

• Maintain accurate records, billing logs, and documentation for each matter handled

• Negotiate settlements and agreements that align with client goals and legal standards

Requirements:

• Substantive family law experience

• Courtroom and litigation experience handling contested family law matters

• Strong interpersonal skills with a focus on compassion and client support

• Proven ability to manage multiple active cases independently

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Indiana and good standing

Education:

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

Certifications:

• An active Indiana State Bar license is required

Skills:

• Strong legal writing and oral advocacy

• Exceptional organizational and time management abilities

• Empathetic and composed communication style with clients under emotional stress

• Negotiation and conflict resolution skills

• Proficiency with legal research tools and case management systems

Job Location:

• Indianapolis, IN

This law firm provides a diverse range of legal services to clients in Indiana. Its major practice areas include real estate law, family law and divorce, immigration law, car and truck accidents, slip and fall injuries, dog bites, criminal defense, domestic violence and assault, and estate planning and probate. The firm's team of attorneys has extensive legal experience in these areas. Its offices are located in Indianapolis and Greenwood, Indiana.