Family Law Associate Attorney

Top Echelon Software; Philadelphia (Philadelphia County); Hybrid; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established family law firm is seeking a dedicated attorney to provide expert legal counsel in sensitive family law matters. This role offers the chance to gain significant courtroom experience while working in a supportive environment that values flexibility and innovation. With the potential to inherit a book of business and possibly take over the firm in five years, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a meaningful impact in the field. Join a team that prioritizes compassionate service and professional growth, and enjoy the benefits of modern technology that supports remote work.

Benefits

401(k)

Dental insurance

Health insurance

Life insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• 1+ years of family law experience, focusing on complex cases.
• Strong courtroom experience and knowledge of family law principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel in family law matters like divorce and custody.
• Conduct legal research and prepare compelling legal arguments.

Skills

Legal Research

Advocacy Skills

Courtroom Experience

Interpersonal Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Tools

Vonage

Uptime

Job description

About Our Client

Experienced Phoenix Family Law Firm Offering Compassionate Services.

Licensed Arizona attorneys representing clients in divorce proceedings. Established in 2004, our client serves family law needs in Maricopa, Pinal, and Yavapai Counties. Known for steady and compassionate guidance in sensitive family law matters, they bring decades of experience to divorce, paternity, child custody disputes, legal separation, and domestic violence orders.

Job Description

• Provide legal counsel and representation in various family law matters.
• Conduct legal research, draft documents, and advocate for clients in court hearings and negotiations.
• Collaborate with colleagues for efficient case management and resolution.

Responsibilities

• Offer expert legal counsel in family law areas such as divorce, custody, support, and property division.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare compelling legal arguments.
• Attend court hearings, trials, and negotiations to advocate effectively for clients.
• Communicate with clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
• Stay updated on family law developments to provide accurate advice.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Arizona state bar and good standing.
• 1+ years of family law experience, focusing on complex cases. 3+ years experience preferred.
• Strong courtroom experience and knowledge of family law principles preferred.
• Exceptional research, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage high caseloads and prioritize tasks effectively.
• Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

Why This is a Great Opportunity

• Gain significant court experience in a litigation role.
• Potential to inherit a book of business and possibly take over the firm in 5 years.
• Enjoy great work flexibility with on-site/hybrid options and potential for full remote work.
• Work with a firm equipped to support remote workers using modern software like Vonage and Uptime.

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• Dental insurance
• Health insurance
• Life insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

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