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Family Law Attorney for Kennebunk Office

Type Full-Time

Location Maine - Kennebunk

Job ID GF4Q345484

Experience Level Junior Associate

Job Experience Min. 2 - Max. 7 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

2024-10-08 07:56:14

Job Overview: A law firm seeks a passionate and experienced Family Law Attorney to join its team in Kennebunk, ME. This role is designed for a skilled litigator eager to manage complex family law cases, including divorce, child custody, property division, and alimony disputes. The ideal candidate thrives in both litigation and negotiation, providing strategic advocacy for clients in high-stakes situations.

Duties:

  • Handle litigation and dispute resolution for divorce, separation, child custody, property division, and alimony cases.
  • Maintain consistent and effective communication with clients and other involved parties.
  • Negotiate settlements and agreements, ensuring a strong representation of clients’ interests.
  • Represent clients in legal proceedings, including court hearings, trials, and depositions.
  • Conduct comprehensive legal research to inform case strategy and provide expert legal advice to clients.
  • Draft and file legal documents, including discovery motions, pleadings, and legal briefs.

Requirements:

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Licensed and in good standing with the state bar; willingness to apply for reciprocal admission to the Maine Bar if relocating.
  • Proven experience in family law, including courtroom representation.
  • Strong client focus with the ability to build compassionate, communicative, and connected relationships.
  • Ability to work independently while also collaborating with a dynamic legal team.

Education:

  • Juris Doctorate (JD) from an accredited law school.

Certifications:

  • Active Bar License in the practicing state.
  • Willingness to seek reciprocal admission to the Maine Bar if required.

Skills:

  • Expertise in family law litigation and dispute resolution.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Proficiency in legal research, document drafting, and case strategy development.
  • Strong negotiation skills with the ability to resolve complex legal issues.
  • Ability to represent clients effectively in court and legal proceedings.

Benefits:

  • Competitive compensation.
  • Opportunities for professional growth within a collaborative legal environment.

This role is ideal for attorneys who excel in family law and litigation and are looking to make a significant impact while working within a dynamic, client-centered law firm in Kennebunk, ME.

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