Family Law Attorney

Job overview

A law firm seeks a highly skilled and motivated Family Law Attorney to join their team in [City/State]. The successful candidate will manage a diverse caseload, provide legal advice, and represent clients in court proceedings.

Duties

• Handle a caseload of family law matters from start to finish.
• Conduct client consultations and offer legal guidance.
• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions.
• Perform legal research and stay informed on family law developments.
• Represent clients in court, mediation, and negotiations.
• Communicate effectively with clients, attorneys, and staff.
• Track billable hours and manage client cases efficiently.
• Collaborate with paralegals and support staff for case management.
• Maintain strong client relationships and provide exceptional service.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
• Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law practice.
• Strong knowledge of family law principles and procedures.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to the state bar and in good standing.

Skills

• Strong communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficient in legal research and document drafting.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.