Family Law Attorney

3 weeks ago


Columbia, United States Collins Family & Elder Law Group Full time
Job DescriptionJob DescriptionOur 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 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 nowCompensation:

$100,000+ yearly DOE

Responsibilities:
  • Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current
  • Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients
  • Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
  • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases
  • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
  • Help effectively solve legal problems for clients by analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action
  • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and marital settlement agreements, handle the division of marital assets, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases
  • Attend court proceedings as needed to ensure effective representation of clients
  • Collaborate with the Managing Attorney to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
  • Consult with potential clients to ascertain their needs and decide on the next steps
  • Engage in matter management to ensure timely progress in all cases
  • Confirm all work is consistently quality-reviewed for case law and written content/clarity
Qualifications:
  • Prior work or studies in criminal justice preferred
  • Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association)
  • Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case
  • Candidates should be great negotiators and communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high
  • At least 4 years of family law experience, and a SC Law license
About Company

We are a fast-growing regional Family and Elder Law Firm with multiple offices in NC and SC. We are looking for members to add to our team who are fierce, strong, and compassionate as well as ethical, professional, and trustworthy. You must be committed to excellence, value clients, and want to be a part of something extraordinary.


Benefits:

  • 401k and 401k matching
  • Dental, Health, Life, Vision, and Long-term disability insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Retirement plan
  • Bonus opportunities


How Do I Apply?

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