Family Law Attorney

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Spokane, WA

Family Law Attorney

Attorney

2-8 yrs required

No

Job Overview:
A growing and dynamic law firm is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney to join their team in Spokane, WA. The ideal candidate will have a passion for helping families navigate complex legal challenges, including divorce, child custody, child support, and domestic violence matters. This position offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and a clear path to career advancement.

Location:

• Spokane, WA

Duties:

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, child support, and domestic violence.
• Draft, review, and file legal documents such as petitions, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct in-depth legal research to stay updated on family law changes and ensure optimal outcomes for clients.
• Manage an individual caseload and ensure the timely resolution of cases.
• Provide compassionate legal counsel to clients, navigating emotionally charged situations with empathy and professionalism.
• Collaborate with the legal team to develop strategies for complex family law cases.
• Participate in mediation and negotiation processes to secure the best solutions for clients.

Requirements:

• Licensed to practice law in Washington State.
• Minimum of 3 years of experience in family law, with familiarity in both family court and criminal court settings.
• Strong ability to delegate tasks and collaborate with staff and fellow attorneys.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal, with the ability to simplify complex legal issues for clients.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing a high-volume caseload.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to meet deadlines under pressure.
• Commitment to accurate time entry and billing practices.
• Drive to develop a book of business utilizing the firm’s marketing tools.
• Alignment with the firm’s mission of delivering compassionate, results-driven service.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Valid Bar license in Washington State.

Skills:

• Expertise in family law, including divorce, child custody, and child support.
• Proven ability to handle a fast-paced, high-volume caseload.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently and manage cases effectively.
• Proficient in client relationship management.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• 401(k) plan with matching contributions.
• Retirement plan options.
• Professional development opportunities and career growth.