Litigation Family Law Attorney

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Job Title: Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Location: Albany, NY

Job Overview:
A respected law firm in Albany, NY, is seeking an experienced and dedicated Family Law Attorney to join its team. This firm specializes in handling complex family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division. The ideal candidate will bring a solid background in family law, a passion for client service, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced legal environment. The firm offers a supportive work environment with access to comprehensive resources, including mentorship, training, and cutting-edge legal technology.

Duties:

• Represent clients in various family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements
• Conduct thorough legal research and stay current with developments in family law
• Attend court hearings and trials, presenting cases with confidence
• Provide ongoing legal advice and support to clients throughout the entire process
• Collaborate with paralegals and legal assistants to ensure smooth case management and operations

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school
• Admission to the state bar and in good standing
• Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing family law litigation
• Strong analytical, research, and writing skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Ability to manage multiple cases and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment
• Strong commitment to high-quality client representation

Education:

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

Certifications:

• Must be admitted to the State Bar and in good standing

Skills:

• Expertise in family law and legal research
• Proficient in drafting legal documents, including motions, pleadings, and agreements
• Strong courtroom presence and litigation skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Ability to manage a diverse caseload efficiently
• High attention to detail and organizational skills

Job Location:

• Albany, NY

Benefits:

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Opportunities for career advancement and professional development
• A supportive and collaborative work environment
• Health insurance plans including medical, dental, and vision coverage
• Life, AD&D, Long-Term Disability, and Short-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching
• Paid time off and participation in the wellness program with potential health premium discounts

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