Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Title: Litigation Family Law Attorney

Job Overview:
A reputable law firm in Greenwood Village, CO, is seeking a skilled and dedicated Family Law Attorney to provide exceptional legal representation in domestic litigation matters. This role offers the opportunity to work on complex family law cases, advocating for clients navigating significant life transitions. The ideal candidate will have strong litigation experience, a deep understanding of family law, and a commitment to delivering high-quality legal services.

Duties:

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and asset division.
• Draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, settlement agreements, and court orders.
• Conduct legal research and remain informed on relevant statutes and case law.
• Attend court proceedings, mediations, and settlement conferences, presenting cases effectively.
• Advise and counsel clients on legal rights, options, and strategies throughout their cases.
• Collaborate with legal staff, including paralegals and administrative teams, to ensure efficient case management.
• Engage in negotiations to reach favorable settlements for clients when appropriate.

Requirements:

• A minimum of 2-7 years of litigation experience in family law.
• Strong courtroom presence and ability to handle cases from inception to resolution.
• Excellent legal research, analytical, and writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal abilities to interact effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Ability to manage multiple cases simultaneously while meeting deadlines.

Education:

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

Certifications:

• Licensed to practice law in the state of Colorado and good standing with the State Bar.

Skills:

• Exceptional negotiation and litigation skills.
• Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• Strong problem-solving capabilities with a client-focused approach.
• Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.

Job Location:

• Greenwood Village, CO

Benefits:

• Comprehensive health benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
• Life insurance, long-term, and short-term disability coverage.
• 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer matching.
• Professional development opportunities, including training and mentorship.
• A supportive work environment with administrative and legal staff assistance.
• Wellness programs with potential employer-paid health premiums.
• Merit-based bonuses and opportunities for career growth.