Litigation Attorney - Domestic Relations

A law firm seeks a Litigation Attorney to join its Providence office, with a focus on domestic relations and family law matters. This role provides a unique opportunity to work closely with experienced trial lawyers in a collaborative and supportive environment, handling all stages of litigation from client consultations to courtroom advocacy.

Duties

• Represent clients in various domestic relations litigation matters, including but not limited to family law cases.
• Collaborate directly with clients to understand case details and strategize effective legal solutions.
• Conduct thorough legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and other legal documents.
• Participate actively in all phases of litigation, including pre-trial, discovery, mediation, and trial proceedings.
• Engage with a team of skilled litigators to provide high-quality legal representation and exceptional client service.

Requirements

• Admission to practice law in Rhode Island (mandatory).
• Admission to the Massachusetts Bar is preferred but not required.
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple cases and deadlines effectively.
• Dedication to providing excellent client service and fostering positive client relationships.

Education

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

Certifications

• Rhode Island State Bar License (Required).
• Massachusetts State Bar License (Preferred but not required).

Skills

• Excellent legal writing, research, and analytical abilities.
• Strong oral advocacy skills with an aptitude for courtroom procedures.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively within a team-oriented environment.
• Effective communication skills for managing client relationships and collaborating with colleagues.
• Detail-oriented with a commitment to accuracy and thoroughness in all case-related work.

Benefits

• Supportive work environment with opportunities for professional growth.
• Flexible work arrangements to foster work-life balance.
• Access to mentorship and direct collaboration with seasoned attorneys.
• Commitment to promoting diversity and inclusion within the workplace.

This Massachusetts and Rhode Island-based firm was established more than fifteen years ago. Thirty-two skillful attorneys are make up the firm. Its area of concentration is litigation. Some of its practice disciplines consist of appellate litigation, business-commercial litigation, employment law-litigation, medical-nursing home liability and real estate-land use litigation. Its attorneys participate in community service activities throughout the year. In addition, it was acknowledged by major industry publications.