Associate Attorney needed for Ft. Lauderdale office Job in Fort Lauderdale, FL Near Me - 372682 | BCGSearch.com

Associate Attorney needed for Ft. Lauderdale office

Type Full-Time

Location Florida - Fort Lauderdale

Job ID YT1W372682

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 ProbateEstate & Tax PlanningElder LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - GeneralTrusts and Estates - General

2025-04-28 02:25:35

Job Overview

A reputable family law firm in Ft. Lauderdale, FL is seeking a dedicated and skilled Associate Attorney to join its team. The ideal candidate will have a strong foundation in Family Law, including Estate Planning, and possess excellent research, drafting, and litigation skills. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate legal professional to grow within a collaborative and client-focused environment.

Location

  • Ft. Lauderdale, FL

Duties

  • Conduct thorough legal research and case analysis

  • Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, briefs, and contracts

  • Prepare for and participate in trials, hearings, and depositions

  • Collaborate with clients to understand their legal needs and provide sound counsel

  • Manage and maintain accurate case files and documentation

  • Utilize Lexis-Nexis and other research tools for gathering relevant legal information

  • Stay updated on legislative and regulatory changes impacting client matters

Requirements

  • Proven experience with legal administrative tasks preferred

  • Familiarity with litigation processes and courtroom appearances

  • Knowledge and experience in Family Law and Estate Planning

  • Ability to draft legal documents with precision

  • Strong client service orientation and ability to handle sensitive matters discreetly

Education

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

Certifications

  • Admission to the Florida Bar

Skills

  • Strong legal research and writing abilities

  • Proficient in using legal research tools (e.g., Lexis-Nexis)

  • Knowledge in areas such as Divorces, Custody, Pre and Post Marital Agreements, and Estate Planning

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

  • Keen attention to detail and strong organizational skills

  • Ability to multitask and manage a diverse caseload efficiently

Benefits

  • Opportunity to grow and advance in the field of Family Law

  • Professional development within a supportive team environment

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