Family Law Attorney

Friedman Williams; Roseland (NJ); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading law firm in Roseland is seeking a Family Law Attorney with over 5 years of experience. The successful candidate will handle case management, draft legal documents, and represent clients in court, particularly in domestic violence cases. This role requires strong analytical skills, effective communication, and membership in the New Jersey State Bar, with a preference for those also licensed in New York.

Qualifications

• Active member in good standing of the New Jersey State Bar.
• 5+ years of experience in family law and litigation.
• New York Bar Membership preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases and handle various aspects of family law.
• Draft comprehensive case documents and handle discovery processes.
• Represent clients in court and maintain effective client communication.

Skills

Oral communication

Written communication

Analytical skills

Problem-solving

Client interaction

Job description

Family Law Attorney Roseland NJ

Job ID: 18125

Position: Family Law Attorney

Experience: 5+ years in Family Law

Bar Membership:

• Active member in good standing of the New Jersey State Bar
• New York Bar Membership preferred

Job Description

Our client is seeking a skilled and experienced Family Law Attorney with over five years of experience in family law. The ideal candidate will have a background in:

• Litigation involving families
• Estate litigation
• Closely held business disputes
• Some commercial litigation

Key Responsibilities

• Independently manage cases: Work autonomously to handle various aspects of family law cases.
• Draft comprehensive documents: Prepare case information statements, motion documents (briefs and certifications).
• Handle discovery: Oversee the discovery process and manage the collection and exchange of pertinent information.
• Depositions: Take and defend depositions effectively.
• Client communication: Maintain clear and effective communication with clients.
• Court appearances: Represent clients in court, with trial experience (including domestic violence) being preferable.

Requirements

• Bar Membership: Active member in good standing of the New Jersey State Bar; New York Bar Membership preferred.
• Skills:
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
  • Ability to interact effectively with clients

Preferred Qualifications

• Trial Experience: Experience in handling trials, including cases of domestic violence, is highly desirable.

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