Job Description
Law Firm Seeking Associate Attorney for Family Law Practice
Are you a dedicated and passionate lawyer looking to excel in the field of Family Law? Look no further! **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** PLLC, a fast-growing family law firm, is seeking an Associate Attorney to join our team. We are committed to providing superior legal representation and white glove client care. Our firm believes in the importance of families and relationships, and we are dedicated to helping our clients navigate the legal system with compassion and integrity.
**MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW*** PLLC is a high-growth, fast-paced law firm with a laser focus on providing exceptional legal services to our clients. We believe that all types of families should be valued by society, and we strive to create healthy and happy families. Our goal is to give our clients a strong new start and in turn, better our society as a whole.
Who We're Looking For
We are seeking an Associate Attorney who is passionate about Family Law and dedicated to helping real people with their law degree. The ideal candidate will possess strong research and writing skills, as well as the ability to provide exceptional hands-on client service. We value individuals who are compassionate, non-judgmental, and have a strong work ethic.
Minimum Qualifications:
- Juris Doctorate (JD) Degree - Active member in good standing with the Florida Bar - High level of intuition, work ethic, and educational record - Experience with Mock Trial, Moot Court, Law Review, or Journal preferred - Knowledge of Florida state and federal divorce and family laws - Exceptional research and writing skills - Ability to deliver hands-on client service and work with all ages and backgrounds - Understanding of negotiation and other dispute resolution methods - Strong organizational and analytical skills - Integrity, confidentiality, and accountability - Clear oral and written communication skills - Familiarity with Zoom and video conferencing
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct discovery, depositions, and mediations - Provide consistent legal guidance and support to clients - Interview all parties involved in the case - Research and secure assets - Review and draft court required filings - Anticipate legal risks - Coordinate with paralegals to ensure clients meet their legal obligations - Ensure agreements are implemented - Research cases and determine best defense strategy - Adhere to hearing and case-related conference schedules - Litigate cases from inception through mediation and/or trial - Prepare comprehensive mediation and trial briefs - Negotiate on behalf of clients - Stay up-to-date on court and statutory deadlines - Conduct trials and draft final proceedings
Perks:
- Competitive salary of $60,000 depending on experience - Health, dental, and vision insurance with options for spouse and dependents - Progressive Paid Time Off and 9 paid Flex Holidays - 401(k) with up to 4% company match - Parental, personal, and bereavement leave
Why You Should Join Our Team:
- Become part of a unified company culture dedicated to success - Work with clients who value your professional service - Highly trained paralegal support staff to assist with cases - Benefit from proven marketing efforts to gain diverse case experience - Be in an environment that fosters creativity and action - Opportunities for personal and professional growth, including paid continuing legal education and professional membership dues
If you're looking for an easy and boring job, this is not the place for you. We put 110% into everything we do and value our clients and team members. Our work environment is open, honest, and drama-free. We are constantly challenging ourselves to find creative solutions to complex problems and collaborate as a team to ensure success. Our team members are self-starters with high attention to detail and a strong work ethic.
If this sounds like the perfect fit for you, please send your confidential resume to **MEMBERS ONLY**SIGN UP NOW***. Join our team and make a positive impact on families and society as a whole.
