Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a motivated Family Law Attorney to join their team in Fort Wayne, Indiana. This role offers the opportunity to make a significant impact on clients' lives while gaining valuable courtroom experience and professional growth.

Duties

• Manage family law matters from inception through resolution.
• Draft pleadings, motions, judgments, orders, and legal correspondence.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and third parties.
• Conduct legal research and analysis.
• Prepare clients and witnesses for hearings and trials.
• Attend court appearances, mediations, hearings, and trials.
• Negotiate settlements and advocate on behalf of clients.
• Maintain organized and accurate case files.
• Ensure all work product is completed accurately and timely.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) required.
• Licensed to practice law in Indiana.
• Strong communication and advocacy skills.
• Ability to manage cases effectively and professionally.
• Family law experience preferred, but not required.
• Senior Associate opportunities available for attorneys with five or more years of litigation experience.

Education

• Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in Indiana

Skills

• Strong communication and advocacy skills
• Effective case management

Benefits

• Comprehensive benefits package
• 401(k) with matching and Roth IRA option
• 95-99% employer-paid health insurance plans
• Health Savings Account (HSA) options
• Dental and vision insurance
• Paid vacation, sick days, personal days, and holidays
• Paid birthday leave
• Optional accident, critical illness, disability, and life insurance plans
• Employer-paid bar dues and CLE expenses
• Malpractice insurance provided
• Company-issued laptop and cell phone
• 36 work-from-home days annually

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
Phone : (312) 321-9411
Fax : (213) 895-7306