Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney to join its team in Niles, Michigan. The ideal candidate will have a passion for family law and a commitment to providing exceptional client service. This role offers the opportunity to work on significant cases and contribute to a collaborative legal environment.

Duties

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, and support proceedings.
• Prepare for and represent clients in litigation, including trials and hearings.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
• Take and defend depositions and work with expert witnesses.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys.
• Maintain communication with clients and attorneys regarding case developments.
• Provide legal counsel and develop case strategies tailored to clients' needs.

Requirements

• Graduate of an accredited law school.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience as a practicing attorney.
• Admitted to practice law in Michigan or eligible for admission.
• Experience in family law and/or commercial litigation.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Michigan.

Skills

• Excellent written and oral advocacy skills.
• Strong client service orientation.
• Proficient in legal practice management systems.

Benefits

• Collaborative work environment.
• Opportunities for professional growth.

Company info

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