Matrimonial Family Law Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; Town of Huntington (NY); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

An established law firm is seeking a dedicated Matrimonial and Family Law Associate Attorney to join its team in Huntington, NY. This role offers a unique opportunity to work on complex family law cases while developing your skills in a supportive environment. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience, strong analytical abilities, and excellent communication skills. If you're passionate about providing top-tier legal representation and thrive in a dynamic setting, this position could be the perfect fit for you.

Qualifications

• Minimum 1 year of experience in matrimonial and family law required.
• Active admission to the New York Bar is necessary.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in matrimonial and family law court proceedings.
• Draft and review legal documents including motions and agreements.

Skills

Legal research and drafting skills

Proficiency with Microsoft Word

Proficiency with Lexis Nexis

Client communication skills

Analytical and problem-solving skills

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree

Tools

NYSCEF

Legal software (Lexis Nexis)

Job description

Matrimonial Family Law Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
1-8 yrs required

Location
Huntington, NY, United States

Posted on
Mar 23, 2025

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Job Title: Matrimonial and Family Law Associate Attorney

Job Location: Huntington, NY

Job Overview: A well-established law firm in Huntington, NY, is seeking a dedicated Associate Attorney to join its Matrimonial and Family Law team. The ideal candidate will have at least one year of experience and a strong commitment to providing top-tier legal representation. This role offers an excellent opportunity to develop skills in a supportive environment, handling complex family law cases.

Duties:

• Represent clients in Supreme Court and Family Court proceedings related to matrimonial and family law cases.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, letters, and settlement agreements.
• Prepare and file pendente lite motions, adhering to deadlines.
• Manage the discovery process, including document inspection and preparation for depositions and trials.
• Conduct legal research and utilize legal software like Lexis Nexis.
• Participate in virtual hearings and court appearances, navigating digital court systems as needed.

Requirements:

• At least 1 year of experience practicing matrimonial and family law.
• Proficiency with NYSCEF (New York State Courts Electronic Filing).
• Experience with virtual court hearings is highly preferred.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks while handling sensitive matters.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Active admission to the New York Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Admission to the New York Bar is required.

Skills:

• Legal research and drafting skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Word and Lexis Nexis.
• Ability to work under pressure and meet deadlines.
• Exceptional client communication skills.

Company info

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