Family Law - General Attorney in Charleston, SC

Law Firm

Charleston, SC

Family Law - General Attorney in Charleston, SC

Attorney

3-10 yrs required

No

Bullet Points:
- Growing family law firm in Charleston, SC is seeking an experienced contract attorney with at least 3 years of experience.
- This is a remote position with potential for part-time or full-time employment.
- Responsibilities include client meetings, drafting documents, attending court, and working collaboratively with the legal team.
- Must be able to travel to Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties for court appearances.
- Hourly rate will be commensurate with experience and travel time will be compensated.
- To apply, submit a unique cover letter and resume in PDF format to the designated email address with specific instructions.

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Salary Information: The hourly rate for this contract attorney position will be commensurate with experience. Travel time will also be compensated for court appearances in the tri-county area of Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties.

Job Title: Family Law Contract Attorney

Experience: At least 3 years of experience in family law

Location: Remote, with travel required to Charleston, Berkeley, and Dorchester counties for court appearances

Job Description:
- Complete assigned tasks including client meetings, drafting documents, and conducting research
- Attend court hearings and argue motions
- Take ownership of client cases and handle all aspects of the case including discovery, pleadings, and trials
- Work collaboratively with the legal team and provide exceptional service to clients
- Conduct virtual client meetings
- Ability to work remotely and meet deadlines

Essential Qualifications:
- Ability to travel to the tri-county area for court appearances
- Knowledge of rules of procedure and ability to contribute to case strategy
- Collaborative attitude and commitment to providing excellent service to clients
- Understanding of financial statements and equitable distribution in family law cases
- Quick thinking and ability to effectively argue in court
- Passion for helping clients build a new life after divorce

How to Apply:
1. Prepare a unique cover letter that explains the 3 most important qualities or values for an attorney working with parents going through a divorce.
2. In the closing sentence of your cover letter, write "I have read the instructions contained in the job posting and have followed the instructions."
3. Email your cover letter and resume in PDF format to the designated email address, following specific instructions in the job posting.
4. Use your last name in all caps, followed by a hyphen and the words "contract attorney," and one word to describe yourself in the subject line of the email.