Family Law Attorney - Lateral Partner

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Job Overview: A distinguished law firm is seeking an experienced and driven Family Law Attorney to join its team as a Lateral Partner. The ideal candidate will possess a solid track record in family law, along with a strong client base and the ability to independently manage and grow their book of business. This position offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment while contributing to the overall success and growth of the firm.

Duties:

• Manage and expand a personal client portfolio in family law matters.
• Provide legal counsel and representation to clients in all aspects of family law, including divorce, custody, and support cases.
• Collaborate with partners and team members to improve firm performance and client service.
• Mentor and guide junior attorneys and legal staff to enhance professional development within the firm.
• Engage in business development efforts to grow the firm's family law practice.

Requirements:

• Extensive experience in family law, with a proven ability to manage a substantial client base.
• Strong leadership and business development skills.
• Demonstrated ability to work collaboratively and contribute to a team-driven environment.
• Commitment to ethical practice and ongoing professional development.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active bar membership in Virginia, in good standing.

Skills:

• Excellent negotiation and client communication skills.
• Ability to develop and maintain long-term client relationships.
• Strong leadership and mentoring abilities for guiding junior staff and attorneys.
• High level of organization and time management to handle a busy caseload.
• Proven problem-solving and decision-making skills in complex legal matters.

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