Senior Divorce Lawyer

Hannon De Palma LLC

Senior Divorce Lawyer

New York, NY
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    You Don’t Have To Do It Alone Anymore Live the life you want. (Seriously.) We’ll hand you the clients. You help them create their future. We’re a 100% virtual law firm operating out of New York, Massachusetts, and now New Jersey. Our caseload is large and alive. We’ll hand you cases like gifts from the legal gods. You won’t have to find them yourself. That’s not your job. Your job is being a lawyer. Remember that? You will get to use our paralegals, support staff, and cutting-edge technology, and we bear 100% of the collections risk on your cases. You get paid, like clockwork, every week. What You’ll Actually Do You’ll make court appearances, attend conferences, draft motions, and argue about property division and parenting schedules with grace. You’ll negotiate settlements and help people part ways with dignity. You’ll be Of Counsel, meaning you’re one of us, but also free. You’ll have a team. Support staff. Fellow lawyers. Actual systems. You’ll do real lawyering without all the nonsense. You, Glorious You • You move cases forward without someone holding your hand. • You’ve been doing this for 8+ years. • You know divorce law like the back of your hand. Responsibilities: • Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process • Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action • Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when needed • Maintain client files to ensure they are properly organized and up to date Qualifications: • Candidates should be great negotiators and communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high • Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required • Active membership with the ABA (American Bar Association) • Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case • Must have worked on divorce law issues for at least 2 years; handling of real estate is also required. Compensation: $125 - $200 hourly