Experienced Family Law Attorney

Slovenskylaw; Roanoke (VA); Sur place; USD 80 000 - 120 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Slovenskylaw in Roanoke, Virginia is seeking an Experienced Family Law Attorney passionate about helping clients navigate divorce and custody issues. This role requires a proven track record in courtroom settings and strong client relationship management.

The ideal candidate will oversee case management from discovery to trial, advising clients on their best course of action while supervising paralegal work. We're looking for someone reliable, with integrity and the ability to project confidence in a courtroom setting.

Qualifications

• Experienced attorney with a passion for helping clients in family law.
• Proven history in courtroom representation and case management.
• Ability to assist clients in understanding financial implications.
• Strong interpersonal skills and a commitment to integrity.

Responsabilités

• Oversee all aspects of a client's case including discovery and hearings.
• Conduct client meetings and recommend legal strategies.
• Delegate tasks to paralegals and monitor their completion.

Connaissances

Courtroom competence

Client relationship building

Case strategy development

Financial statement analysis

Time management

Description du poste

About the job Experienced Family Law Attorney

FAMILY LAW FIRM SEEKING EXPERIENCED ATTORNEY

We are a Family Law Firm in Roanoke, Virginia looking for an attorney who has a passion for helping people going through divorce and custody battles.

While we support personal and professional development, we need an experienced attorney who can hit the ground running to give our clients outstanding representation. You must have a proven history of building trusted relationships with clients and know your way around a courtroom.

The Job

• Take ownership of a client's case – discovery, pleadings, motions, experts, depositions, mediation, pretrial hearings, motion hearings, and trials.
• Conduct client meetings and recommend strategies.
• Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work.

The Essentials

• We need an attorney who can contribute to developing the strategy of a case and who knows where to find the rules of procedure and caselaw to back up that case strategy.
• We need an attorney who knows how to find your way around the courtroom and how to project confidence and competence when dealing with people on behalf of our clients.
• Our ideal attorney knows how to read financial statements, understands equitable distribution, can help put together a time-sharing plan.
• You need to be able to help a client understand whether they really want to spend $500 to fight with their ex over a $50 lamp.
• If you see a case file as an opportunity to help someone build a new life, you’ll like the way we think.
• Skills and experience are important and valued, but your personality, character, intelligence, and integrity are also extremely important considerations.
• If we can’t count on you to show up in court on time, don’t apply.
• High-maintenance, humorless, self-entitled, or self-important individuals will not succeed in our Firm and need not apply.
• We are growing, and you will be called upon to wear many hats. We need someone who does not think that the occasional need to scan your own documents is “beneath you.