Family Law Attorney

Full-time 8 views

Recruiter

Lexington, NC, United States

Family Law Attorney

Attorney

BCG Attorney Search
Company Review

1-5 yrs required

Full-time

No

Job Title: Family Law Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in Lexington, NC, is seeking a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join its dynamic team. This position involves representing clients in complex family law matters, such as divorce, child custody, and spousal support. The firm values a collaborative and compassionate approach, ensuring clients receive personalized care during challenging times.

Duties:

  • Prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and orders, related to family law litigation.
  • Represent clients in court with professionalism, ensuring their interests are prioritized.
  • Work closely with other attorneys, paralegals, and staff to deliver high-quality client services.
  • Provide clients with guidance, helping them establish realistic expectations and navigate their legal options.
  • Negotiate and mediate with opposing counsel to achieve favorable outcomes.
  • Manage a caseload of 75-90 cases efficiently.
  • Maintain accurate time records for hourly and flat fee cases.

Requirements:

  • Licensed North Carolina attorney in good standing.
  • Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law, particularly in child custody, equitable distribution, domestic violence, and spousal support.
  • Strong courtroom advocacy skills and the ability to communicate empathetically with clients.

Education:

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

Certifications:

  • Active license to practice law in North Carolina.

Skills:

  • Excellent legal writing and courtroom presentation abilities.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills, especially when working with clients during emotional situations.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively with a team.
  • Proactive problem-solving skills with a focus on long-term client goals.

Job Location:

  • Lexington, NC

Legal

BCG Attorney Search

The #1 legal job board in the United States year after year after year!

Tell us where to send your access instructions: