Mid- To Senior-Level Family Law Attorney

Job Overview: A law firm in West Chester, PA, is seeking a dedicated Mid- to Senior-Level Family Law Attorney to join the team. The ideal candidate will provide expert legal representation in various family law matters, ensuring client needs are met professionally and diligently.

Duties:

• Conducted client consultations via phone and in person, drafted and sent engagement letters, and onboarded new clients.
• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, equitable distribution, support, custody, Protection from Abuse actions, adoptions, etc.
• Maintain a steady schedule of hearings, court appearances, and conferences.
• Represent clients during trials and other court proceedings.
• Draft legal documents such as pleadings, settlement agreements, proposed orders, etc.
• Keep clients informed about the status of their cases.
• Prepare cases by managing discovery needs and coordinating with court personnel, witnesses, and experts.

Requirements:

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree and Bar admission in Pennsylvania; New Jersey or Delaware Bar admission is a plus.
• Minimum 7 years of legal practice focused on Family Law.
• Proven initiative with experience in marketing legal practice and originating new clients.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.
• Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of multitasking effectively.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office products.

Benefits Offered: The firm provides comprehensive benefits, including 401(k), dental insurance, health insurance, life insurance, and paid time off.

Established over a century ago, this law firm offers exceptional service to a diverse set of clients. Their areas of practice include estates and trusts, municipal government, litigation, family law, business, real estate law, and maritime law. The firm is located Pennsylvania.