Divorce And Family Law Attorney

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Job Title:
Divorce And Family Law Attorney

Job Overview:
A prominent law firm located in Hackensack, NJ, is actively seeking a dedicated and experienced Family Law Associate Attorney through a legal recruiting agency. This role offers the flexibility to work remotely or from the firm's modern office, conveniently situated across from the courthouse. The position is ideal for professionals passionate about guiding clients through complex family law matters with empathy, assertiveness, and strategic insight. The selected candidate will play a key role in managing cases related to divorce, custody, and other domestic relations issues, ensuring client-focused service from consultation through resolution.

Duties:

• Provide legal counsel and representation in divorce, child custody, and other family law matters

• Conduct client consultations and case evaluations with compassion and professionalism

• Maintain up-to-date legal knowledge to effectively advocate for client interests

• Proactively manage case files, deadlines, and client communications

• Navigate settlement negotiations and represent clients in court when necessary

• Collaborate with legal assistants and paralegals to optimize workflow and client service

• Respond to client inquiries with timeliness and clarity

• Engage in firm-wide initiatives and contribute to process improvement discussions

Requirements:

• 3 to 25 years of substantive experience in family law

• Demonstrated strength in negotiation and litigation strategy

• Ability to balance assertive legal action with empathetic client support

• Strong judgment and decision-making capabilities

• High level of organizational and time management proficiency

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active license to practice law in the state of New Jersey

Skills:

• Excellent verbal and written communication abilities

• Confidence in courtroom settings and legal negotiations

• Client-focused mindset with the ability to build rapport and trust

• Ability to work independently with minimal oversight

• Proficiency in case management systems and legal software tools

Job Location:

• Hackensack, New Jersey

• Option for remote or in-person work

Benefits:

• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

• 401(k) with matching contributions

• Flexible Spending Account (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA) options

• Life and disability insurance plans

• Supportive work environment with access to legal support staff (paralegals and assistants)

• Opportunity for performance-based bonuses

• Clear pathway for career progression, including potential for partnership

• Access to senior attorneys for mentorship and legal collaboration

• Modern office setting in a prime courthouse-adjacent location

• Autonomy and trust in daily responsibilities without micromanagement

• Strong internal intake, billing, and administrative support

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
125 Park Avenue, 25th floor
New York
New York
United States 10017
Phone : (212) 232-0277
Fax : (213) 895-7306