Family Law Associate Attorney

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FAMILY LAW ASSOCIATE ATTORNEY
The candidate must have 5 years experience as an attorney in Family Law in King and/or Snohomish counties and have a firm grasp on how to handle all aspects of a family law matter from start to finish knowledge of the state and local court rules. We are looking for someone with a solid work ethic, impeccable attendance and punctuality, and the ability to work both independently and as a team. You should have a positive attitude and the ability to set priorities and work under pressure. Daily duties and responsibilities, Establish positive and collaborative working relationships with clients, colleagues, and the courts. Effectively apply legal solutions to clients’ issues. Research case law, draft correspondence, and draft/file pleadings. Effectively represent clients at hearings, depositions, and trials. Consult with and retain new clients. Work with support staff to accurately calendar all hearings, filing deadlines and other key dates. Take ownership of assignments an execute them timely. Candidates must successfully pass a background check and aptitude and fit testing. Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school. License to practice law in Washington state. Must be a current, active member of the Washington State Bar Association in good standing. Must successfully pass a background check and aptitude and fit testing. Preferably 5+ years experience. Excellent and clear written and verbal communication skills. Strong research skills with attention to detail. Experience with Family Soft/Support Calc, Adobe Acrobat and MS Office, including Excel. Experience in court, including motions on the Family Law Motions Calendar and before assigned Judges.

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