Family Law Attorney for Raleigh, NC Office

Job Overview
A law firm seeks a compassionate and skilled Family Law Attorney to join a multicultural team, providing legal representation in all areas of family law. The attorney will assist clients with navigating sensitive legal matters, such as prenuptial agreements, divorce, alimony, child custody, and domestic violence cases. This role demands a high level of professionalism, particularly in emotionally charged and stressful situations. The position is based in Raleigh, NC.

Duties

• Represent clients during court hearings and legal proceedings.
• Manage and maintain organized client files to ensure accuracy and up-to-date information.
• Advocate for clients by assessing their needs and formulating effective legal strategies.
• Draft and prepare legal documents, including pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and court orders for various family law cases.
• Collaborate with other attorneys and paralegals to navigate the civil litigation process efficiently.

Requirements

• A minimum of 3-5 years of experience handling family law cases.
• Proven ability to represent both plaintiffs and defendants in legal disputes.
• Strong litigation experience, particularly in family law matters such as child custody, support, and equitable distribution.
• Experience in drafting legal documents and conducting discovery.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in high-stress situations.

Education

• A bachelor's degree with a legal background.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of North Carolina.
• Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA).

Skills

• Excellent legal research and drafting skills.
• Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
• Detail-oriented, dependable, and capable of managing multiple cases.
• Ability to maintain composure and professionalism in emotionally charged situations.

Benefits

• Paid time off.
• Paid holidays.
• Simple IRA.
• Medical insurance.

Location

• Raleigh, NC.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic legal team and make a meaningful impact on clients' lives during challenging family transitions. Apply through our recruitment services to be considered for this rewarding position.

A Raleigh law office with immigration, criminal law, bankruptcy, trust and estate, personal injury, and family law capabilities, this firm prides itself on its altruistic and highly ethical ethos. Its founders use their Spanish, Arabic, and French language skills to deliver multilingual services to a wide range of communities in Wake County. With 5 attorneys and a dedicated team of support staff, this tight-knit community could be the answer to your search.