Our law firm is seeking a family attorney who can assist our clients in navigating the sensitive legal issues of family law, including child custody, child abuse, and domestic violence. Jobseekers should be equally familiar with prenuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, child support, and real estate, and be able to effectively engage in oral debate and negotiation even in highly stressful and emotional situations. If you are driven by an opportunity to help people during one of the toughest times in their lives and have a proven track record of success, apply now. Responsibilities: • Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date • Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when needed • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases • Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action • Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process Qualifications: • Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background • Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants • Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations • Bachelor’s degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required • Must have worked on family law issues for at least 1-2 years; handling of real estate also required Compensation: $80,000 - $97,500 yearly
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