Family Attorney

Leap Frog Divorce; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 112,500 - 137,500; Full time

Job summary

A family law firm in Orlando is seeking a Family Attorney to represent clients in divorce and paternity matters. The ideal candidate will be a licensed attorney with strong negotiation skills and experience handling emotional legal issues. Responsibilities include collaborating with partners, drafting legal documents, and representing clients in court. Compensation is $125,000+ based on performance.

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed attorney in good standing in Florida.
• Experience with at least 40 hearings and 20 trials.
• Bilingual in Spanish and English is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals.
• Draft pleadings, motions, and marital settlement agreements.
• Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Ability to handle emotional situations

Job description

Leap Frog Divorce is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in divorce and paternity matters. You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements, mediation, and attending court hearings for divorce, paternity, parenting, time sharing, equitable distribution, alimony/spousal support, child support and related matters. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today. Responsibilities: • Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process • Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgements, and orders for a high volume of cases • Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current • Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed • Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings Qualifications: • Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations • Must be a licensed attorney in good standing in Florida • Must have handled at least 40 hearings and 20 trials, and at least 20 mediations. • Bilingual in Spanish and English a plus • Demonstrated ability to provide empathy Compensation: $125,000+ at plan performance

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Compensation:
$125,000 per year