Family Law Litigation Attorney - Lead Cases & Strategy

Klie Law Offices, PLLC

Morgantown (WV)

On-site

USD 100,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+

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Job summary

Klie Law Offices, PLLC in Morgantown, WV, seeks a Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney to represent and advise clients in diverse family law matters, with responsibilities noted. You will draft pleadings, oversee discovery, conduct research, and develop case strategies under supervision.

The role offers competitive compensation and opportunities across WV offices. The ideal candidate holds a JD, is licensed in West Virginia, and is prepared to manage cases, communicate with clients, and work

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree from an accredited program.
Juris Doctor from an ABA-approved law school.
Licensed to practice in West Virginia.

Responsibilities

Drafting complex pleadings, motions, briefs, orders, and reviewing documents drafted by paralegals or assistants.
Overseeing and analyzing discovery.
Conducting legal research.
Drafting legal memos and preparing case outlines for depositions, mediations, and hearings.
Communicating with witnesses and gathering evidence.
Providing direction to and answering questions from support staff.
Prepare and execute legal strategies under supervision.
Advise clients on legal interests and serve as a secondary contact for the firm.
Under direct supervision, represent clients in settlement negotiations, at mediation, in depositions, and in court for motions, trials, and other hearings.
Manage cases and delegate work to legal assistants/paralegals.
Attend case status meetings and meet all court-ordered deadlines.