The Wilner Group has partnered with a mid-sized law firm with several locations across NJ for multiple immediate openings for Family Law Attorneys. Our client has an outstanding reputation in a very challenging and emotional area of law and is a trusted adviser during a stressful and vulnerable time for their clients. Benefits include PTO, Health, Dental, Vision, Life and Disability Insurance, FSA/HSA, and a Retirement Plan with employer match. This is a full-time, onsite position at their Hackensack, NJ location, Compensation is $90k-$125k.
Responsibilities:
- Prepare Family Law related documents including pleadings and correspondence.
- Provide legal counsel and strategy to clients by analyzing their needs and determining the proper course of action.
- Represent clients in court.
- Must be prepared to step in and handle pieces of existing family law cases; as well as handle new cases as part of a team, from initial consultation to trial.
- Experience in managing own caseload with staff and management support.
- Experience making court appearances regularly.
- Significant experience drafting motions, arguing law and motion matters, and taking and defending depositions.
- Strong communication skills.
Qualifications:
- 4 years of family law experience.
- Must have a J.D. degree from an ABA-approved law school and be an active member in good standing of the Bar.
- Family law judicial clerkship preferred, and New Jersey Bar admission required.
- Strong written, analytical, and problem-solving skills
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