Our 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 now! Responsibilities: • Represent clients in court proceedings as needed • Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases • Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as needed • Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action • Communicate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move through the civil litigation process Qualifications: • Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required • Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background • Active member of the ABA (American Bar Association) • Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations • Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants Compensation: $97,500 + bonus

•