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Senior Matrimonial and Family Law Divorce Associate Attorney

Company name
BCG Attorney Search

Experience
7-30 yrs required

Location
Garden City, NY, United States

Industry
Legal

Posted on
Jun 17, 2025

Valid Through
Jul 17, 2025

Profile

Job Title: Senior Matrimonial and Family Law Divorce Associate Attorney

Job Overview:
A distinguished law firm based in Garden City, NY, is seeking a seasoned Senior Associate with extensive experience in matrimonial and family law. This opportunity is ideal for an attorney with a demonstrated ability to independently manage complex, high-net-worth divorce and custody cases, including litigation and trial. The role offers a long-term growth pathway, including consideration for future succession, within a collegial and well-balanced practice environment.

Duties:

  • Represent clients in matrimonial and family law matters involving substantial assets and complex legal issues

  • Manage all phases of divorce and custody litigation, including trial preparation and courtroom appearances

  • Oversee discovery, depositions, motion practice, settlement negotiations, and case strategy development

  • Serve as lead counsel in trials and high-conflict disputes

  • Collaborate with other attorneys on multi-faceted family law cases

  • Maintain regular and professional communication with clients, adversaries, and court personnel

  • Mentor junior attorneys or support staff when needed

  • Participate in firm development initiatives and client relations

Requirements:

  • Minimum of 15 years of experience practicing matrimonial and family law

  • Strong background handling high net worth cases with financial complexity

  • Proven litigation and courtroom trial experience

  • Ability to manage a full caseload independently

  • Demonstrated leadership within legal teams or in client-facing roles

  • Interest in long-term partnership or succession planning is a plus

  • The existing client base (book of business) is valued.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Admission to the New York State Bar (in good standing)

Skills:

  • Expertise in divorce, custody, support, equitable distribution, and complex asset division

  • Strong written and verbal advocacy skills

  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

  • High level of discretion, professionalism, and client service orientation

  • Ability to thrive in both independent and team-oriented settings

Job Location:

  • Garden City, NY

  • In-person role at a single office location

Benefits:

  • 401(k) with matching contributions (up to 6%)

  • Case origination bonuses

  • Supportive and collaborative work environment

  • Regular firm-hosted lunches and team-building activities

  • Reasonable working hours with minimal late nights or weekend obligations

  • Opportunity for future leadership or succession planning

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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

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