Family Law Attorney for Phoenix Office

Job Overview:

A law firm seeks a Family Law Attorney to join its dynamic practice in Phoenix, AZ. This role involves working closely with clients, administrative staff, and senior attorneys to provide high-quality legal representation in family law matters. The ideal candidate will have the ability to manage a diverse caseload, demonstrate strong legal research and writing skills, and effectively communicate with clients. This position is an opportunity for a tech-savvy attorney who enjoys working in a forward-thinking legal environment.

Duties:

• Draft and prepare legal documents, including motions, pleadings, briefs, and correspondence.
• Provide legal advice to clients, helping them evaluate options and develop strategies for achieving successful outcomes.
• Oversee the work of paralegals, law clerks, and administrative staff.
• Manage client relationships, including tracking time records, reviewing client billing, and coordinating meetings and case updates.
• Identify and resolve potential client conflicts and develop case strategies.
• Collaborate with colleagues to ensure efficient case management and client satisfaction.

Requirements:

• Ability to work independently while managing a substantial caseload.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and other relevant technology platforms.
• A minimum of 1-2 years of experience working in a law firm, with a focus on family law preferred.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Active membership in the local Bar Association, with preference given to those in good standing.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Active Bar membership, with a preference for candidates in good standing.

Skills:

• Strong legal research, writing, and communication skills.
• Ability to handle multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent client relationship management and problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with legal technology and case management software.

Benefits:

• 401(k) with employer matching.
• Tuition reimbursement for further education.
• Paid time off (PTO).
• Flexible work arrangements.
• Technology and wellness budgets.
• Continuing Legal Education (CLE) opportunities.

Location:

• On-site position in Phoenix, AZ.

This is an excellent opportunity for a driven Family Law Attorney to grow within a modern, tech-savvy legal firm, providing meaningful legal services in the realm of family law.

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