Family Law Attorney
Cherry Hill, NJ - USA
Job Summary
Job Title: Family Law Attorney (Associate or Partner Level)
Location: Cherry Hill NJ (Hybrid available after initial training period)
Compensation:
- Associate Attorney Level: $85000 - $125000 annually based on experience
- Partner Level: Compensation commensurate with experience and existing book of business
Employment Type: Direct Hire
Schedule: Full-Time
Job Summary:Our Client in Cherry Hill NJ is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join their team. This is a Full-Time Direct Hire opportunity. The firm is open to considering both Associate and Partner-level candidates. The ideal candidate will have experience handling a broad range of family law matters including divorce custody child support alimony domestic violence and post-judgment proceedings. This role offers the opportunity to work in a collaborative environment with a hybrid schedule available after the initial training period.
Responsibilities
- Case Management: Handle family law cases from initial client consultation through settlement mediation trial and final resolution.
- Client Representation: Represent clients in matters involving divorce child custody child support alimony domestic violence post-judgment motions and related proceedings.
- Legal Drafting: Prepare pleadings motions certifications discovery requests and responses settlement agreements and other legal documents.
- Court Appearances: Attend hearings conferences motions mediations and trials in New Jersey and Pennsylvania courts as required.
- Client Communication: Maintain regular communication with clients opposing counsel court personnel and other relevant parties.
- Case Strategy: Develop effective legal strategies and provide practical client-focused legal advice throughout all stages of litigation.
- Deadline Management: Monitor case deadlines maintain organized case files and ensure timely completion of all legal filings and documentation.
- Business Development: Participate in networking relationship building and business development initiatives to support firm growth.
Requirements
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active admission to both the New Jersey and Pennsylvania Bars.
- Minimum 3-5 years of family law experience.
- Strong knowledge of New Jersey Family Law; willingness to learn and handle Pennsylvania Family Law matters.
- Excellent analytical critical thinking and problem-solving skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities.
- Strong organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail and accuracy.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple cases in a deadline-driven environment.
- Client-focused approach with strong interpersonal skills.
- Ability to maintain strict confidentiality of sensitive client information.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite and other legal software applications.
- Book of business is highly desirable for Partner-level candidates.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- Dental Insurance
- Employee Discount
- Flexible Spending Account
- Health Insurance
- Holidays & Floating Holidays
- Life Insurance
- Paid Time-Off
- Vision Insurance
- Voluntary Insurance
- Wellness Programs
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