Family Law Associate Attorney

King Law Offices; Shelby (NC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

King Law is hiring a Family Law Associate Attorney to support clients during challenging times. The role involves direct client engagement, court proceedings, and case management, while benefiting from a supportive team structure and a rich benefits package. Ideal candidates will be licensed in North Carolina and possess a commitment to high-quality service.

Benefits

Competitive Compensation

Bonus

Low Cost Employee Health Insurance

401(K) matching

Paid Time Off

Qualifications

• Must be a licensed member of the North Carolina Bar in good standing.
• Experience in law firm and litigation preferred.
• Ability to handle a high volume of cases.

Responsibilities

• New client consultations and court attendance.
• Research and prepare cases for court.
• Communicate with clients through various mediums.

Skills

Client Communication

Legal Research

Court Procedures

Customer Service

Job description

King Law is seeking to hire a Family Law Associate Attorney who is passionate about representing clients facing some of the most challenging times in their lives; the position is based out of the firm’s Shelby, North Carolina office.

About King Law

King Law is a general practice law firm with headquarters located in Western North Carolina, and multiple branch locations in North and South Carolina, serving the Carolinas since 2002. The firm’s Big Four practice areas include Family Law, Criminal Law, Civil Litigation, and Estates and Elder Law.

We are a big firm in small towns, connecting with clients as a team with a customer service mentality, practicing a stream-lined process in our Big Four areas.

Core Values: Compassion. Innovation. Trust. Advocacy.

About the Position

The Family Law Associate Attorney will join our Family Law Practice Area Group (PAG) serving clients in Rutherford County and western North Carolina.

Family Law attorneys start their day checking email, returning messages, checking-in with his or her assigned case manager, and preparing for court. The day will consist of court, other legal proceedings, working case related tasks, and more. The Family Law Associate Attorney will also be responsible for the following:

• New client consultations
• Attend court, mediations, and depositions
• Research and prepare case for court
• Case Reviews
• PAG Team Trainings
• Communicate with clients in person, by phone, virtually, and in writing
• Ensure the ultimate client experience
• Current client meetings by providing top-quality customer service
• Comfortable with handling a high volume of cases
• All other requirements to navigate the case from start to finish

Our team will support the selected candidate by providing a mentor, an assigned case manager and weekly training sessions.

While previous law firm and litigation experience is preferred, all levels will be considered.Selected candidate must be a licensed member of the North Carolina Bar, in good standing.

King Law offers a great benefits package to all full-time employees, including Competitive Compensation, Bonus, Company Computer, Low Cost Employee Health Insurance, optional Dental, Vision, Short-Term Disability, Long-Term Disability, and Life insurance plans available, Monthly Travel Stipend, Malpractice Insurance, Bar Dues, 401(K) matching, Profit Sharing, Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, Paid Parental Leave, TGIF benefit, FLEX scheduling, Student Loan Repayment Program, and more!