Associate Attorney in Family Law

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Job overview

A law firm seeks an Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law in West Palm Beach, FL. The ideal candidate will collaborate with senior partners and administrative staff, providing expert legal counsel and representation in family law matters.

Duties

• Conduct legal research and prepare memoranda.
• Provide legal counsel and determine appropriate courses of action for clients.
• Prepare, review, and revise legal documents such as agreements and resolutions.
• Monitor and report on client matters.
• Draft legal pleadings, motions, and briefs.
• Collaborate with attorneys and clients on litigation strategy and trial work.
• Engage in factual investigation, case management, and oral advocacy.
• Adapt to new practices and procedures as the firm grows.

Requirements

• Florida Bar license in good standing.
• Ability to work independently and manage a heavy caseload.
• Proficiency in legal research software (e.g., Westlaw).
• Minimum of two years of experience in a law firm setting.

Education

• Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Florida Bar license.

Skills

• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Organized and detail-oriented.
• Proficient in case management technology and Microsoft Office Suite.
• Self-motivated with a solid work ethic.

Company info

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