Mid-to-Senior level Matrimonial amp Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

BCG Attorney Search; City of White Plains (NY); On-site; USD 90,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

An esteemed law firm is seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate Attorney with a strong background in matrimonial and family law litigation. This role involves managing complex divorce cases and custody disputes, providing an excellent opportunity to develop trial experience in a collaborative environment. Candidates should possess at least 5 years of experience, showcasing strong courtroom advocacy and legal drafting skills. Join a practice renowned for excellence in family law, where your contributions will make a significant impact on high-conflict cases and client outcomes.

Benefits

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Paid time off

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in New York Matrimonial and Family Law.
• Strong trial and courtroom experience required.

Responsibilities

• Manage all phases of matrimonial litigation, including discovery, motions, and trial.
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations.

Skills

Matrimonial and family law litigation

Courtroom advocacy

Legal drafting and negotiation

Client relationship management

Case strategy and trial preparation

Familiarity with financial documents

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Mid-to-Senior level Matrimonial & Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney

Company: BCG Attorney Search

Experience: 3-20 yrs required

Location: White Plains, NY, United States

Posted on: Apr 10, 2025

Valid Through: May 10, 2025

Profile

Job Overview:
An esteemed law firm in White Plains, NY, is seeking a mid-to-senior level Associate Attorney with at least 5 years of experience in complex matrimonial and family law litigation in New York. The role involves managing high-conflict, high-asset divorce cases, custody disputes, and post-judgment matters. Candidates should have a strong litigation background, capable of handling cases independently while collaborating with a team. This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop trial experience and contribute to a practice renowned for excellence in family law.

Location

White Plains, NY

Duties

• Manage all phases of matrimonial litigation, including discovery, motions, and trial
• Handle cases involving complex financial issues, equitable distribution, custody, support, and modifications
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, briefs, and agreements
• Represent clients in court hearings, trials, and settlement negotiations
• Collaborate with senior attorneys and legal staff on case strategy
• Maintain effective communication with clients and provide high-quality service
• Ensure timely case progression through efficient case management

Requirements

• Minimum of 5 years of litigation experience in New York Matrimonial and Family Law
• Strong trial and courtroom experience
• Ability to handle complex family law matters independently
• Detail-oriented with excellent organizational and time management skills
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, high-volume practice
• Appellate experience is a plus

Education

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications

Admission to practice law in the State of New York

Skills

• Matrimonial and family law litigation
• Courtroom advocacy
• Legal drafting and negotiation
• Client relationship management
• Case strategy and trial preparation
• Familiarity with financial documents and expert reports in high-net-worth cases

Benefits

• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Professional development opportunities within a collaborative firm culture

Company Info

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