Family Law Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Stevens Point (WI); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Mentorship

Collaborative culture

Path to partnership

401(k) Plan

Profit Sharing

Job summary

BCG Attorney Search in Stevens Point, WI seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney. This role is suitable for new graduates or attorneys with up to three years of experience who want to build a long-term career in family law.

You will work closely with experienced attorneys, develop litigation skills, manage a personal caseload, and contribute to a collaborative firm culture with mentorship and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Genuine interest in family law and client advocacy.
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills.
• Professional demeanor with clients and colleagues.
• Good judgment and emotional intelligence.
• Organized and capable of managing multiple cases.
• Team-oriented and contributes positively to firm culture.

Responsibilities

• Represent individuals in divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and pleadings.
• Participate in court appearances, hearings, and mediation.
• Prepare discovery and review financial documents.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
• Assist with case strategy and trial preparation.
• Manage a caseload with guidance from senior attorneys.
• Develop professional relationships within the legal community.

Skills

Strong writing

Communication

Legal research

Client advocacy

Education

J.D. from an accredited law school

Job description

Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Associate Attorney in Stevens Point, WI. This position is ideal for new graduates or attorneys with up to three years of experience who are eager to build a long-term career in family law. The role offers the opportunity to work closely with experienced attorneys, develop litigation skills, and manage a personal caseload in a supportive environment.

Duties

• Represent individuals in divorce, custody, support, and post-judgment matters
• Conduct legal research and draft motions, briefs, and pleadings
• Participate in court appearances, hearings, and mediation
• Prepare discovery and review financial documents
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff
• Assist with case strategy and trial preparation
• Manage a caseload with guidance from senior attorneys
• Develop professional relationships within the legal community

Requirements

• Genuine interest in family law and client advocacy
• Strong writing, research, and analytical skills
• Professional demeanor with clients and colleagues
• Good judgment and emotional intelligence
• Organized and capable of managing multiple cases
• Team-oriented and contributes positively to firm culture

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school

Certifications

• Licensed in Wisconsin or ability to become licensed promptly

Skills

• Strong writing and communication skills
• Interest in litigation and courtroom advocacy
• Family law experience is welcome but not required

Benefits

• Mentorship and training from experienced attorneys
• Collaborative and respectful work environment
• Clear path toward partnership
• 401(k) Plan and Profit Sharing

Opportunity to build a meaningful legal career in a supportive community.