Job Description

We are a women-owned law firm seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Attorney to join our reputable firm. The ideal candidate will provide expert legal counsel and representation in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, adoption, and related issues. this role requires a strong understanding of various legal areas, exceptional research and writing skills, and the ability to manage complex cases with professionalism and compassion. The Family Law Attorney will play a vital role in advocating for clients' rights while ensuring compliance with all applicable laws and regulations.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law cases such as divorce, child custody, visitation rights, child support, and adoption proceedings.
• Conduct thorough research using LexisNexis to support case strategies.
• Draft legal documents including pleadings, motions, agreements, and court filings with precision and clarity.
• Negotiate settlements to achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Manage a caseload efficiently while maintaining detailed case records and adhering to deadlines.
• Collaborate with colleagues within the law office to develop case strategies and ensure comprehensive client service.
• Attend court hearings, mediations, and client meeting as required to advocate effectively on behalf of clients.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Pennsylvania Bar with active licensing.
• Proven experience practicing family law with familiarity in litigation processes and procedures.
• Strong research skills.
• Excellent legal drafting and writing skills with attention to detail.
• Demonstrated negotiation abilities to resolve disputes amicably when possible.
• Exceptional communication skills with the ability to explain complex legal concepts clearly to clients.

Salary

Salary is commensurate with experience

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Dental Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Life Insurance
• Short & Long Term Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off

Job Type

Full Time

Work Location

In person, this is not a remote position.

Join our team of dedicated legal professionals committed to providing exceptional legal service in family law matters while upholding the highest standards of integrity and professionalism.

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