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Family Law Attorney for Tacoma Office

Type Full-Time

Location Washington - Tacoma

Job ID E9LP349212

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 1 Years

Ranking 2 : Consumer and/or Business $$

Estimated Salary Consumer Facing Firm Salary-Tend to Be on Lower End in Market (Varies by Firm)

Practice Areas Family LawAdoption LawDivorce LawFamily Law - General

2024-10-09 01:48:22

Job Overview:
A law firm seeks an experienced Family Law Attorney to join their dedicated team and contribute to a supportive and innovative legal practice focused on helping clients navigate complex family law issues. The successful candidate will work directly with the firm's leadership, legal team, and administrative staff to provide compassionate and effective legal representation. The firm is committed to providing clients with the necessary tools and resources to succeed during and after their cases. This role offers personal and professional growth opportunities in a positive, family-focused environment.

Duties:

  • Provide competent legal services, including legal research, drafting motions, pleadings, and status updates.
  • Oversee and analyze discovery, develop case strategies, and represent clients with complex family law matters.
  • Maintain regular communication with clients via email, phone, or in-person meetings.
  • Record time and client interactions in the firm's case management system.
  • Delegate tasks to paralegals and support staff while ensuring timely and professional work completion.
  • Prepare and mentor associates for cases requiring a second chair.
  • Manage assigned caseload, ensuring progress through key milestones.
  • Collaborate with firm leadership to ensure efficient daily operations within the legal team.
  • Assist in guiding, training, and mentoring junior attorneys and contract attorneys.
  • Recommend and develop policies, procedures, templates, and checklists to streamline processes.

Requirements:

  • Strong communication skills with a focus on keeping clients informed and involved.
  • Ability to efficiently track time and record case management interactions.
  • Proven ability to delegate tasks effectively while maintaining responsibility for case outcomes.
  • Team-oriented with a genuine interest in collaborating with others.
  • We are committed to delivering high-quality legal services to clients from all backgrounds.

Education:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Admitted to practice law in the relevant state.

Certifications:

  • State Bar membership in good standing.
  • Malpractice insurance (provided by the firm).

Skills:

  • Excellent legal research and drafting abilities.
  • Strong case management and organizational skills.
  • Ability to guide and mentor junior legal staff.
  • Strong interpersonal skills with a client-first mindset.
  • Familiarity with case management software and systems.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation packages with bonus opportunities.
  • Health insurance stipend.
  • 401K plan.
  • Malpractice insurance is covered.
  • Paid bar dues, holidays, and time off.
  • Opportunities for continued professional development and training.

Job Location:
This position is based at a family law firm and requires a full-time commitment to managing a complete caseload.

This law firm provides legal services to families in Washington. Its major practice areas include divorce law, legal separation, establishing residential schedules, child support, child custody, collaborative law, enforcement of court orders, spousal maintenance, and estate planning. Its team of attorneys has vast experience in these practice areas. Its office is located in Tacoma, Washington.

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