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Family Law Attorney

Petrelli Previtera, LLC

Family Law Attorney

National
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Our growing law firm is looking to hire a lateral family attorney with a portable book of business of at least $250k 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 prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, 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: Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed Qualifications: Candidates should be great negotiators and communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background Bachelor’s degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association) • Minimum of 7 years of family law experience. • At least $250k in portable business • May be a solo attorney, senior associate, or small practice group • Deep desire to help clients during one of the most difficult times in their life. Compensation: $200,000+

  • Locations
    Denver, CO • Raleigh, NC