Family Law Associate

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Associate in Cherry Hill, NJ, to manage a diverse caseload and represent clients in state courts across Pennsylvania and New Jersey. The role involves providing strategic and compassionate legal counsel in family law matters.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support.
• Manage cases from consultation through resolution, including mediation and trial.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Appear in court for hearings, conferences, and trials.
• Maintain communication with clients, opposing counsel, and courts.
• Develop case strategies and provide client-focused legal advice.
• Manage deadlines and maintain accurate case files.
• Participate in business development and networking opportunities.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.
• Admitted to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bar.
• 3-5 years' experience in family law.
• Proficiency in New Jersey Family Law; willingness to learn Pennsylvania Family Law.
• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Client-focused mindset and ability to maintain confidentiality.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software.

Education

• Juris Doctor degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admitted to New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bar.

Skills

• Superior analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Exceptional communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant software.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Dental Insurance
• Employee Discount
• Flexible Spending Account
• Free On-Site Parking
• Health Insurance
• Holidays & Floating Holidays
• Life Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Vision Insurance
• Voluntary Insurance
• Wellness Programs

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