Family Law Attorney
Family Law Attorney
Location: Hackensack, NJ, 07601
Country: United States
Salary: $100000-$140000
Start Date:
Description:
About the job
We are looking for 2 attorneys with books of business in the following locations: Hackensack, New Jersey and Mount Laurel, New Jersey
About our client
As a NJ-based family law firm, we pride ourselves on the support we provide our clients by safeguarding their rights, their children’s rights, and their future. Our firm provides a truly family experience to our Attorneys and staff with team outings where their families also have the opportunity to attend in addition to team-oriented office days. We are dedicated to providing an equitable workplace for all and are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and supportive culture where everyone is valued and respected. We seek a Family Law Attorney to manage all aspects of family law cases, provide compassionate counsel, and contribute to the firm’s growth through business development and client service excellence.
Benefits:
- 15 PTO days and firm-observed holidays
- Annual generation and target bonuses potential based on performance
- Health insurance and life insurance
- Group option for dental, vision, and short- and long-term disability
- Simple IRA with a 3% match once eligible
Job Responsibilities to Include:
- Handle all aspects of family law matters including divorce, custody, alimony, and property division
- Conduct legal research, draft pleadings, motions, and briefs
- Prepare and represent clients in court, mediation, and negotiation
- Develop strategies for litigation, settlement, and negotiation in family law matters
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients by providing empathetic and effective counsel
- Actively engage in consultative selling of retained legal services to potential clients and facilitate the contracting process and close new business to meet firm growth goals
- Participate in networking and other business development opportunities to generate new clients
Requirements:
- JD degree from an ABA-accredited law school and admitted in NJ
- 4+ years of family law experience
- Excellent oral and written communication skills
- Client-oriented with the ability to explain family law concepts clearly
- The ability to be empathetic with an enhanced lives through compassionate counsel.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office and case management software
Preferred Skills:
- Litigation experience
- An existing book of business for Hackensack office role. For Mount Laurel book of business is not needed
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