Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony/spousal support, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as property division, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now! Responsibilities: • Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action • Communicate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process • Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases Qualifications: • Experience at a legal firm working on family law and real estate issues (determining marital property) for at least 1-2 years is required • Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required • Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations • WSBA license in good standing Compensation: $110,000 - $165,000
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