Family Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview:

A reputable law firm in Rapid City, SD, is seeking a dedicated Family Law Associate Attorney to join its team. This role offers an excellent opportunity for an attorney looking to develop or expand a practice in family law. The ideal candidate will have strong advocacy skills, a client-focused approach, and the ability to manage cases effectively.

Location:

• Rapid City, SD

Duties:

• Manage family law cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, and other related matters.
• Conduct legal research and draft pleadings, motions, and other legal documents.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, including hearings, motions, and negotiations.
• Provide legal advice and strategic counsel to clients.
• Handle negotiations and settlements with opposing counsel.
• Maintain timely and professional client communication.

Requirements:

• Ability to manage workflow independently and meet deadlines.
• Strong work ethic and reliability.
• Excellent client service skills with prompt and professional responsiveness.
• Willingness to make court appearances, argue motions, and participate in hearings.
• Detail-oriented with strong drafting and negotiation skills.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Courtroom experience preferred but not required.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of South Dakota.

Skills:

• Legal research and case analysis.
• Strong written and verbal communication.
• Negotiation and litigation skills.
• Time management and organizational abilities.
• Client-focused approach with a high level of professionalism.

Company info

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