Job Details
Are you an accomplished Divorce Attorney who knows that the practice of divorce and family law, at its very best, empowers clients to transform their lives?
We are a firm of high-achievers who believe in playing all in for our clients, for each other, and for ourselves. We want to be known for our professional excellence and for doing everything we can to get our clients to the lives they want. We believe that happiness matters.
If you are an experienced divorce lawyer and these words resonate with you, please reach out to learn more about this role.
Driven to Get Things Done - Likes Variety - Competitive - Takes Initiative - Proactive - Thorough - Cool Under Pressure - Manages Multiple Priorities
Summary
The duties of this position require a high degree of experience and aptitude to uphold our high standards of professional excellence. Drive, determination, and a self-disciplined approach to achieving results are necessary for success in the role. Our approach is structured, and expectations are clear. While the pace of the work is faster than average, quality is never compromised. We believe that our clients' experience is greatly impacted by how we make them feel, so proactive and frequent communication is a priority -- as is designing a case strategy focused on moving people forward toward their goals (rather than allowing the court schedule to dictate).
Job Characteristics
- Varied activities
- Multiple, simultaneous cases
- Fast-paced environment
- Technical, analytical focus
- Work within established standards and guidelines
- Expertise-based problem solving
- Authoritative, quick decision-making
Who We Are
Freed Marcroft's attorneys practice exclusively divorce and family law, because we believe that we are our best and do our best by committing our focus an inch wide and a mile deep. We work with clients across Connecticut, and a substantial number of our clients are either out-of-state or international clients with Connecticut family law matters. As we tailor each divorce to that client's goals and situation, we offer both remote and in-person meetings and all approaches to divorce and legal services -- including low-and high-conflict litigation, mediation, and collaborative law.
Our Core Values
Senior Attorneys realize the firm s Vision and Mission to transform client lives by exemplifying its core values:
- We are high achievers who are goal-oriented.
- We are responsible and accountable.
- We are challengers at heart.
- We take full responsibility.
- We give the benefit of the doubt.
- We are tenacious and committed.
- We are enthusiastic, positive, and joyful.
- We collaborate and operate as a team.
Salary and Benefits
Salary is commensurate with skill and experience and is negotiable. Freed Marcorft's team is Remote First, and this position offers flexibility to structure your time between remote and in-office work. The compensation package includes a base salary that adjusts to reflect your efforts, plus bonus compensation for client referrals. We are also open to discussing compensation for your existing book of business. We offer a generous benefits package including a 401K retirement plan with an employer contribution, health insurance, paid time off, and short and long-term disability. We also pay for continuing legal education, bar dues, Attorney Occupational Tax, and some approved voluntary bar memberships.
Next Steps
Here at Freed Marcroft, we believe everyone has the right to be happy and successful in their roles. Please reply with your resume, and if you meet the job qualifications, we will be in touch.
Thank you for your interest in Freed Marcroft.