Family Law Attorney

Title: Family Law Attorney

Job Overview:

A prestigious law firm based in Plymouth, MI, is seeking a talented and experienced Family Law Attorney to join their team. This role focuses on handling a variety of family law cases, including complex legal disputes, representing clients in court, and negotiating settlements. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated attorney looking to advance their career within a well-established legal practice.

Duties:

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, and alimony.
• Draft and review legal documents such as motions, briefs, and pleadings.
• Conduct depositions and prepare clients for legal proceedings.
• Handle court appearances, hearings, and trials related to family law cases.
• Provide legal counsel and advise clients on legal rights and obligations.
• Negotiate settlements and mediate disputes between parties.
• Collaborate with paralegals, legal assistants, and other attorneys within the firm.

Requirements:

• Minimum of 2 years of experience in family law.
• Proven track record of successful case management in family law matters.
• Expertise in legal research, drafting motions, and handling depositions.
• Solid understanding of Michigan family law and court procedures.

Education:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

• Active membership and good standing with the Michigan State Bar.

Skills:

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Strong analytical, negotiation, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to handle emotionally charged cases with sensitivity and professionalism.
• Proficiency in legal research software and case management systems.
• Adept at managing a high volume of cases and meeting deadlines.

Job Location:

• Plymouth, MI

Located in Plymouth, Michigan, the law firm handles a wide range of legal matters. Its practice areas include Criminal Defense, Family Law, Commercial Law, Real Estate Law, Business Law, and more.