Job Overview:

A growing law firm specializing in family law is seeking a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join its team in Lawrenceville, GA. This role involves representing clients through challenging family law cases, including divorce, child custody, alimony, and real estate matters. The ideal candidate is skilled in litigation, passionate about advocacy, and committed to delivering exceptional client service.

Location:

• Lawrenceville, GA

Duties:

• Collaborate with paralegals and senior partners to manage family law cases efficiently.
• Analyze client situations to develop strategic action plans that address their legal issues.
• Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, handling cases from initiation to resolution.
• Draft and prepare legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders.
• Provide clients with guidance and support through complex family law matters.

Requirements:

• In-depth knowledge and experience in Georgia family law.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, particularly in emotionally charged situations.
• Proven experience in drafting motions, pleadings, and orders.
• Ability to manage high volumes of cases and effectively work with clients.
• Proficient in creating child support worksheets, parenting plans, and other family law documentation.
• Familiarity with Georgia rules of evidence and courtroom procedures.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Georgia.

Skills:

• Strong case management and client relations skills.
• Excellent negotiation and litigation abilities.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, high-stakes environment.
• Skilled in legal research and documentation related to family law cases.
• Positive attitude, proactive approach, and commitment to continuous learning.

Benefits:

• Opportunity to work within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
• High-speed internet connection and tools provided for remote work as needed.
• Access to high-tech tools and resources for professional growth and development.
• A culture that emphasizes teamwork, open communication, and continuous learning.