Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of family law. You ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application todayResponsibilities:Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of actionAttend court proceedings as needed to represent clientsCollaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation processHandle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as neededOrganize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept currentQualifications:Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situationsExtra consideration for those with a criminal justice backgroundExperience at a legal firm working on family law and real estate issues (determining marital property) for at least 1-2 years is requiredActive member of the ABA (American Bar Association)4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are necessary for this positionPrior experience representing clients in trials and mediationMust be able to handle a moderate caseload while supervising othersPersuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with management and interpersonal skillsAbout Company:We are a fast-growing, tech-savvy family law firm, looking for someone who is up for the challenge of making a difference every day in the lives of our clients. Our clients are our focus, we are focused on creating a plan with them and following through with that plan so that they can look forward to a better life after divorce.
The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse
05/18/2024
Rockville,MD