Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Morgantown (WV); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected litigation firm is looking for a Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney in Morgantown, WV. This role involves representing clients in family law matters such as divorce and child custody, drafting legal documents, and collaborating within a team to achieve client goals.

Benefits

Structured performance bonuses

Health insurance coverage

401(k) with firm contributions

Covered bar dues

Continuing legal education (CLE) costs

Qualifications

• Active license to practice law in West Virginia.
• Family law litigation experience preferred.
• Strong courtroom presence and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law litigation, including trials, hearings, and mediations.
• Draft legal documents such as motions and settlement agreements.
• Manage equitable distribution of assets and liabilities in divorce cases.

Skills

Verbal communication

Written communication

Legal research

Detail-oriented

Interpersonal skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Job description

Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-3 yrs required

Location
Morgantown, WV, United States

Posted on
Jun 06, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 06, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
A respected regional litigation firm is seeking a Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney to join its Morgantown, West Virginia office. The firm focuses on helping clients through some of life’s most emotionally complex situations—including divorce, child custody, and other family law matters. This is an ideal opportunity for a licensed attorney who wants to make a meaningful difference while working in a collaborative and supportive team environment. This role is being recruited on behalf of the law firm by a legal recruiting agency.

Location:

Morgantown, West Virginia

Duties:

Represent clients in family law litigation, including trials, hearings, and mediations

Draft legal documents such as motions, pleadings, orders, and settlement agreements

Develop and implement personalized legal strategies focused on client goals

Supervise support staff and paralegals in preparation of legal documents

Manage equitable distribution of assets and liabilities in divorce cases

Regularly review case progress to ensure compliance with deadlines and court requirements

Maintain consistent and clear communication with clients

Collaborate with colleagues to manage case workflow and litigation planning

Requirements:

Active license to practice law in the State of West Virginia

Family law litigation experience preferred but not required

Strong courtroom presence and negotiation skills

Ability to remain calm and empathetic under pressure

Commitment to providing high-quality, client-centered legal representation

Education:

Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited U.S. law school

Certifications:

West Virginia Bar admission in good standing

Skills:

Excellent verbal and written communication

Solid legal research and drafting ability

Organized and detail-oriented approach to litigation

Team-oriented mindset with the ability to work independently

Strong interpersonal skills, especially in emotionally charged client interactions

Structured performance bonuses and incentive plan

Health insurance coverage

401(k) with firm contributions

Covered bar dues and continuing legal education (CLE) costs

Supportive and purpose-driven work environment focused on professional growth

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
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