Family Law Attorney

Job Overview

A dynamic law firm is seeking a skilled Family Law Attorney to join its team in Stuart, Florida. This position offers an opportunity to work on impactful family law cases, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence matters. The ideal candidate will bring legal expertise, compassion, and dedication to help individuals and families navigate challenging legal situations.

Location

• Stuart, FL

Duties

• Represent clients in family law matters, including divorce, child custody, adoption, and domestic violence cases.
• Conduct comprehensive legal research and analysis to develop case strategies and provide sound legal advice.
• Draft and review legal documents such as petitions, pleadings, and settlement agreements.
• Attend court hearings, mediation sessions, and settlement negotiations on behalf of clients.
• Offer compassionate guidance and support to clients during emotionally difficult times.

Requirements

• Proven experience practicing family law, particularly in areas like divorce and child custody.
• Strong familiarity with relevant statutes, case law, and court procedures.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently under pressure.

Education

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

Certifications

• Active bar membership and in good standing within the relevant jurisdiction.

Skills

• Deep understanding of family law principles and procedures.
• Empathetic approach to client interactions.
• Strong organizational and time-management abilities.

Benefits

• 401(k) plan with employer matching.
• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays.
• Life insurance coverage.
• Monday to Friday schedule with no nights or weekends.

This law firm is located in Stuart, Florida and is committed to providing solid, aggressive, and compassionate representation and advocacy for each client. This firm strives to truly understand the needs and goals of its clients. Some of this firm's practice areas include accident law, civil litigation, divorce, condominium associations, family law, real estate litigation, property taxes, and homeowners' associations. This firm has been practicing for over 4 years and is continuing to grow and develop into a strong law firm.