Junior Family Law Attorney

Halligan LLC

Junior Family Law Attorney

Denver, CO
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Halligan LLC is seeking a motivated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our growing team. We are looking for an attorney with at least four years of family law experience who is passionate about helping clients navigate divorce, child custody, parenting time, support, and other domestic relations matters. At Halligan LLC, we combine sophisticated legal strategy with compassionate client service to help families move forward during difficult times. This role offers the opportunity to manage meaningful family law cases while continuing to develop your litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills. You'll work alongside experienced attorneys in a collaborative environment that values professional growth, autonomy, and exceptional advocacy. With a hybrid work environment, unlimited PTO, firm-sponsored professional development, and significant bonus opportunities, this is an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to build a long-term career in family law. Benefits & Perks Unlimited PTO Hybrid work environment Comprehensive medical, disability, and life insurance with employer contribution Firm-paid CLEs and annual family law conference attendance Significant bonus opportunities based on billable hours and origination Opportunity to bring an existing paralegal, subject to mutual fit and interview process Quarterly team-building events and firm-sponsored activities Collaborative team of experienced family law professionals Responsibilities: • Conduct legal research and apply Colorado family law statutes and case law to support case strategy • Manage a family law caseload involving divorce, child custody, parenting time, child support, maintenance, and property division matters • Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and negotiations • Pursue efficient resolutions whenever possible while remaining prepared to litigate when necessary to protect client interests • Draft and review pleadings, motions, parenting plans, financial disclosures, settlement agreements, and other family law documents Qualifications: • Proven ability to draft legal documents, motions, pleadings, and settlement agreements with accuracy and attention to detail • Ability to remain composed and effective in high-conflict and emotionally charged situations • Must reside within the Denver Metropolitan Area and be available to appear in court as required • Minimum of 4 years of family law experience handling domestic relations matters • Juris Doctor (JD) degree and active membership in the Colorado Bar Compensation: $120,000 - $175,000 yearly

  • Compensation
    $120,000-$175,000 per year