Staff Attorney: Child Support & Paternity Enforcement

YoungWilliams; Topeka (KS); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

YoungWilliams seeks a Staff Attorney to provide legal services for establishing paternity, child support, medical support, and enforcement of orders. The attorney will offer legal advice, counsel and litigation services in related matters.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and eligibility to practice law in the project state, with preferred experience in domestic relations or as a prosecutor to support enforcement efforts.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor degree and licensure are required.
• Experience in domestic relations or as a prosecutor is desirable, especially child support enforcement.

Responsibilities

• Provide legal services to establish paternity, child support, and enforcement of orders.
• Negotiate with opposing counsel and attend hearings.
• Draft, review and sign legal documents; ensure orders meet federal/state elements.
• Advise Specialists for court filings and monitor cases through the process.

Skills

Negotiation with opposing counsel

Drafting and reviewing legal documents

Legal advice and counsel

Case monitoring and reporting

Education

Juris Doctor degree

License to practice law in the relevant state

Job description

YoungWilliams seeks a Staff Attorney to provide legal services for establishing paternity, child support, medical support, and enforcement of orders. The attorney will offer legal advice, counsel and litigation services in related matters.

The role requires a Juris Doctor and eligibility to practice law in the project state, with preferred experience in domestic relations or as a prosecutor to support enforcement efforts.