Family and Marital Law Associate Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a skilled Family and Marital Law Associate Attorney in Boca Raton, Florida. The ideal candidate will have 2-4 years of relevant experience, with a preference for litigation experience. This role involves managing cases from intake through resolution, working closely with clients, senior attorneys, and opposing counsel.

Duties

• Manage family law cases from start to finish, including client intake and drafting pleadings.
• Draft Marital Settlement Agreements, Parenting Plans, and Prenuptial/Postnuptial Agreements.
• Communicate effectively with clients and opposing counsel.
• Attend mediations, client meetings, and court proceedings.
• Act as a scribe during Collaborative Process meetings.
• Assist in drafting presentations and represent the firm at networking events.
• Utilize Clio, Family Law Software, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, and Word.
• Track billable time accurately and consistently.
• Participate in marketing and outreach efforts.
• Take initiative in managing tasks and solving problems.

Requirements

• J.D. from an accredited law school and admission to the Florida Bar (New York Bar a plus).
• 2-4 years of experience practicing family law; litigation experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Clio, Family Law Software, Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint.
• Excellent legal writing, research, and communication skills.
• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage complex tasks.
• Experience drafting client-facing documents and technical writing.
• Ability to manage multiple responsibilities and meet deadlines efficiently.

Education

• J.D. from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Admission to the Florida Bar (New York Bar a plus).

Skills

• Proficiency in legal software and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Strong legal writing and research abilities.
• Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail-oriented with strong organizational skills.

Benefits

• Professional development opportunities.
• Collaborative and supportive work environment.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
801 Brickell Avenue, Suite 900
Miami
Florida
United States 33131
Phone : (305) 570-3575
Fax : (213) 895-7306