Matrimonial and Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Matrimonial and Family Law Attorney in Silver Spring, MD. This role offers the opportunity to join a small, established practice with existing client demand.

Duties

• Handle divorce matters
• Manage child custody and parenting-time disputes
• Address child support issues
• Oversee spousal maintenance/alimony matters
• Conduct post-decree modifications
• Engage in motion practice
• Perform discovery and financial disclosures
• Provide client counseling and strategy
• Negotiate with opposing counsel
• Participate in court appearances, mediations, and contested hearings
• Collaborate with family law attorneys and administrative support

Requirements

• Licensed to practice law in MD
• Family law/matrimonial experience required
• 2 years of family law experience preferred
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage client expectations and emotionally sensitive matters
• Strong organizational and case-management ability
• Technology proficiency and ability to work efficiently preferred
• Foreign language ability is a plus, but not required

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in MD

Skills

• Strong written and verbal communication
• Client management and emotional intelligence
• Organizational and case-management skills
• Technology proficiency

Benefits

• 401(k)
• Health insurance

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
1629 K ST NW, Suite 300
Washington
District of Columbia
United States 20006
Phone : (202) 955-5585
Fax : (213) 895-7306