Family Law Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Warrendale (Allegheny County); Hybrid; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on diverse family law cases, including divorce, custody, and adoption, while enjoying a flexible work environment. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage a high volume of cases. With opportunities for professional development and a supportive team, this position is perfect for someone looking to make a significant impact in the legal field.

Benefits

401(k) plan with company matching

Life insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Paid time off (PTO)

Qualifications

• 2 years of experience in family law including divorce and custody.
• Strong trial experience at common pleas and superior court levels.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law cases such as divorce and custody.
• Prepare legal documents and negotiate settlements.

Skills

Expertise in family law matters

Trial and litigation skills

Strong negotiation and mediation skills

Ability to draft complex legal documents

Client relationship management

Ability to handle sensitive cases

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Job description

Job Title: Family Law Attorney
Job Location: Warrendale, PA (work from home two days per week)

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm located in Warrendale, PA, is currently seeking a Family Law Attorney to join its team of legal professionals. This position offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney with experience in domestic relations, including divorce, custody, adoption, and support. The firm provides a balanced work environment, with flexibility in scheduling and the potential for a diverse caseload, including estate administration.

Duties:

• Represent clients in family law cases such as divorce, custody, adoption, and support.
• Provide legal advice and guidance on family-related legal issues.
• Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and petitions.
• Negotiate settlements and draft legal agreements.
• Handle trials at the common pleas level and superior court.
• Engage in ongoing communication with clients, opposing counsel, and the court.
• Collaborate with the firm’s legal team and support staff to provide high-quality service.
• Take part in professional development and continuing education.
• Optionally assist with estate administration cases to diversify daily tasks.

Requirements:

• 2 years of proven experience in family law, including divorce, custody, adoption, and child support.
• Strong trial experience at the common pleas and superior court levels.
• A proactive approach to client service and case management.
• Experience in handling a high volume of cases.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple tasks efficiently.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Valid Bar license in the state of Pennsylvania.

Skills:

• Expertise in family law matters.
• Trial and litigation skills.
• Strong negotiation and mediation skills.
• Ability to draft complex legal documents and agreements.
• Familiarity with estate administration (optional but preferred).
• Client relationship management.
• Ability to handle sensitive and emotional cases with professionalism.

Job Location:

• 401(k) plan with company matching.
• Life insurance.
• Health savings account (HSA).
• Paid time off (PTO).

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : [phone]
Fax : [phone]