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Domestic Violence Attorney

1 month ago

Washington, Washington, D.C., United States District of Columbia Courts Full time
Job Summary

The District of Columbia Courts is seeking a highly skilled and experienced Attorney Negotiator to join our Domestic Violence Division. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for reviewing cases, interviewing litigants, identifying legal issues, and negotiating and drafting proposed orders for judicial consideration.

Key Responsibilities
  • Review cases and interview litigants to identify legal issues and negotiate proposed orders
  • Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda of law to support negotiations
  • Monitor and track changes in legislation that impact the domestic violence division
  • Provide training on domestic violence to employees, judicial officers, and other stakeholders
  • Collaborate with the Director and other team members to achieve division goals
Requirements
  • Graduation from an accredited university or college with a law degree and admission to practice law before the Courts of the District of Columbia
  • At least three years of Domestic Violence practice experience with a focus on Family Law
  • Ability to speak, interpret, read, and write Spanish and English fluently
  • Active bar identification number and documentation of education
What We Offer

The District of Columbia Courts offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, competitive salary, and excellent benefits. If you are a motivated and experienced Attorney Negotiator looking for a new challenge, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity.