Family Law Attorney

A law firm in Edina, MN is seeking a Family Law Attorney. The candidate will represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and paternity matters. Provide legal advice and guidance to clients. Conduct legal research and draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, and agreements. Advocate for clients in court proceedings.

Duties:

• Handle a caseload of family law matters from inception to resolution.
• Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel.
• Attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Negotiate settlements on behalf of clients.
• Stay current on developments in family law and relevant legal precedents.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Minnesota State Bar.
• 12+ years of experience practicing family law.
• Demonstrated track record of successful case outcomes.
• Strong advocacy and negotiation skills.
• Excellent communication and writing skills.

Education:

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

Certifications:

Admission to the Minnesota State Bar.

Skills:

• Proficiency in legal research and writing.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Attention to detail and organizational skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.

This corporate and business law firm provides a wide variety of legal services to clients. Its major practice areas include agriculture law, banking, finance and workouts, business and corporate law, construction and lien law, real estate law, intellectual property law, homeowners association, and estate planning. The firm has received the highest rating for professional and ethical excellence from Martindale-Hubbell. Its office is located in Minneapolis, Minnesota.