About the Position
A boutique law firm in White Plains, New York, specializes in customized legal services in family law, including child custody, divorce, family offense, and support cases. Our firm is committed to delivering excellence and supporting our clients through compassionate and effective legal representation.
We are looking for a skilled Attorney with extensive experience in family law to join our team. If you are a self-motivated professional with a passion for helping others, enjoy a collaborative yet independent work environment, and want to work in a positive, supportive atmosphere, we encourage you to apply!
Responsibilities
Legal Counsel & Representation: Provide expert legal guidance and representation in areas of family law, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, property division, domestic violence, and prenuptial agreements.
Case Preparation: Conduct comprehensive legal research, draft legal documents, and prepare compelling legal arguments.
Court Appearances: Attend court hearings, trials, and negotiations, advocating effectively for clients' rights and interests.
Collaboration: Work closely with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to manage cases smoothly and ensure timely resolution.
Client Communication: Engage empathetically and professionally with clients, maintaining confidentiality and demonstrating strong interpersonal skills.
Legal Updates: Stay current with developments in family law, including statutory changes and new legal precedents, to provide informed advice to clients.
Requirements
Education: Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
Licensure: Admission to the state bar and in good standing.
Experience: Minimum of 5 years of experience in family law, focusing on complex cases, with extensive courtroom experience.
Skills:
Strong knowledge of family law statutes and regulations
Exceptional research, writing, and analytical skills
Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation abilities
Proven ability to handle high caseloads and prioritize tasks
Strong organizational and time management skills
Compassionate, empathetic approach towards clients
Why Join Us?
We offer a supportive environment where you can thrive and contribute to making a difference. Apply today to join a firm that values excellence, growth, and a people-first approach!