Associate Attorney Family Law

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A law firm seeks an experienced Associate Attorney to join its family law practice in Troy, MI. This position focuses on handling a variety of complex family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and litigation, with the ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals seeking to advance their careers in a supportive, client-focused setting.

Duties:

• Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, spousal support, and property division.
• Provide legal counsel focused on resolving family disputes through negotiation, mediation, and litigation.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, mediation summaries, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in settlement negotiations, court hearings, depositions, and other legal proceedings.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys to devise case strategies and assist in complex legal issues.
• Maintain strong client relationships, ensuring exceptional service and satisfaction.

Requirements:

• 5-8 years of experience in family law, particularly in divorce, custody, and support matters.
• Strong litigation and negotiation skills with a proven track record of success.
• Excellent written, research, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently while maintaining a team-oriented approach.
• Strong client-focused mindset with a commitment to achieving favorable outcomes.
• Admission to the Michigan State Bar.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active membership in the Michigan State Bar.

Skills:

• Expertise in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support.
• Strong litigation, negotiation, and legal drafting skills.
• Ability to manage a diverse and complex caseload.
• Excellent research, writing, and communication abilities.
• Strong interpersonal skills and the ability to foster positive client relationships.
• Client-centric approach with a focus on delivering optimal legal solutions.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health insurance options.
• Retirement plan with firm contributions.
• Generous paid time off (PTO) and flexible work arrangements.
• Ongoing professional development and opportunities for career advancement.
• Supportive and collegial work environment encouraging growth and learning.

This position offers an exciting opportunity for an experienced family law attorney to grow professionally while providing top-notch legal service to a diverse range of clients.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306