Job Title: Family Law Attorney
Job Overview: A reputable law firm in Tempe, AZ, is seeking a full-time Family Law Attorney to join its team. The firm handles a wide range of family law cases, including high-end and complex trials and appellate matters. The attorney will manage a caseload of trial and appellate cases and gain invaluable experience working alongside some of the most respected professionals in family law.
Duties:
- Handle family law cases, including divorce, custody, support, and asset division, both at the trial and appellate levels.
- Manage an individual caseload and represent clients in court hearings, trials, and mediations.
- Provide legal counsel and strategy for ongoing family law matters.
- Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, and appeals.
- Research and analyze case law, statutes, and legal precedents to support cases.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys on complex legal issues and appellate cases.
Requirements:
- Active license to practice law in Arizona.
- 0-5 years of legal experience, preferably in family law.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Excellent organizational and time management abilities.
- Willingness to learn and develop expertise in family law and appeals.
Education:
- Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
Certifications:
- Arizona State Bar License required.
Skills:
- Strong legal research and writing skills.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and legal research tools.
- Experience with family law procedures and Title 25 (preferred but not required).
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple tasks effectively.
- Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation skills.
Job Location:
Benefits:
- Competitive pay.
- 401(k) plan.
- Dental and health insurance.
- Paid time off (PTO).