Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney in Federal Way, WA. The firm operates a busy practice throughout Western Washington, focusing on family law matters such as divorce, domestic violence, and custody. The successful candidate will join a supportive team dedicated to providing exceptional legal services to clients.

Duties

• Draft legal documents, including pleadings and motions, ensuring compliance with laws.
• Represent clients in court, mediations, and negotiations, advocating for their interests.
• Provide legal advice on family law matters.
• Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex cases and develop case strategies.
• Maintain accurate case files and organized documentation.
• Participate in client meetings to discuss case progress and updates.

Requirements

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Admission to the Washington State Bar and in good standing.
• Strong understanding of family law.
• Proficiency in legal research platforms like Westlaw.
• Effective litigation skills in court settings.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a team-oriented environment.
• Previous legal administrative experience is a plus.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree.

Certifications

• Washington State Bar License.

Skills

• Legal research and writing.
• Litigation and negotiation.
• Client communication and advocacy.
• Team collaboration.

Benefits

• 401(k) with matching.
• Vision insurance.
• Dental insurance.
• Health insurance.
• Paid time off.

Company info

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