Family Law / Matrimonial Associate Attorney

Elgen Staffing; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading family law firm in White Plains seeks a Matrimonial/Family Law Associate Attorney with at least 10 years of experience in family law and a strong command of New York statutes. The successful candidate will provide legal counsel, manage a large caseload, and ensure client confidentiality. A competitive salary package, including benefits such as 401(k) matching and health insurance, is offered.

Benefits

401(k) matching

Health insurance

Paid time off

Vision insurance

Qualifications

• At least 10 years of experience exclusively in a divorce and family law setting.
• Demonstrated expertise in New York family law statutes, regulations, and legal principles.
• Ability to manage 30+ complex cases at the same time.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in family law matters.
• Preparation and drafting of legal documents.
• Conduct legal research.

Skills

Legal writing

Detail oriented

Compassionate

Empathetic

Education

Admission to New York State Bar

Admission to Connecticut State Bar

Job description

Family Law / Matrimonial Associate Attorney

White Plains, New York

06/07/2025

Compensation: 120000.-180000. / Annually

Our client, an elite family law firm, is seeking a Matrimonial/Family Law Associate Attorney, to join their winning team in White Plains.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provide legal counsel and representation to Clients facing various types of Matrimonial and Family Law matters, most notably: Uncontested divorce, contested divorce, child custody petitions, surrogacy contracts and pre-birth orders, prenuptial and postnuptial agreements, child support modification.
• Preparation and drafting of legal documents.
• Conduct legal research.
• Continued legal learning through participation in CLE, outside research, and Firm-sponsored educational workshops.
• Strict adherence to Attorney-Client confidentiality.
• Always maintain a professional and courteous attitude with clients, opposing counsels, Courts, and co-workers.

KEY QUALIFICATIONS:

• At least 10 years of experience exclusively in a divorce and family law setting.
• Admission to the New York State Bar (Admission to Connecticut State Bar a plus) with membership in good standing.
• Demonstrated expertise in New York family law statutes, regulations, and legal principles.
• Excellent legal writing skills.
• Ability to manage 30+ complex cases at the same time.
• Detail oriented.
• Compassionate and empathetic towards Clients

WE OFFER:

• 401(k) matching
• Health insurance
• Paid time off
• Vision insurance

Please apply today to be immediately considered for the role!

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