Family Law Attorney

Profile

A law firm in Clayton, MO, is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to assist clients and supervise attorneys in cases involving child custody, child support, spousal support, and related matters. The position offers a potential partnership track, and the ideal candidate should be dedicated to providing exceptional legal services.

Duties:

• Legal Representation:

  • Assist clients in family law cases, focusing on child custody, child support, spousal support, and ancillary issues.
  • Supervise and collaborate with attorneys on case strategies and execution.
  • Handle tasks such as drafting pleadings, and preparing for motions, depositions, and trials.

• Legal Research:

  • Conduct legal research to stay current on family law developments.
  • Analyze case law and statutes relevant to ongoing cases.

• Client Interaction:

  • Interact with clients to understand their needs and provide legal advice.
  • Manage client expectations and ensure effective communication.

• Court Appearances:

  • Represent clients in family court proceedings.
  • Attend hearings, depositions, and trials as necessary.

• Case Management:

  • Manage and prioritize multiple cases simultaneously.
  • Monitor case developments and deadlines.

Requirements:

• Bar Admission:

  • Must be admitted to the bar in the relevant jurisdiction.

• Experience:

  • Demonstrated experience in family law practice.

Education:

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

Skills:

• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to mentor and supervise junior attorneys.

Certifications:

• Admission to the relevant state bar.

Benefits:

• 401(k) retirement plan.
• Contributions to health and dental plans.
• Subsidized gym membership.
• Disability coverage.

Company info

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