Associate Attorney Family Law

A law firm seeks a dedicated and personable Associate Attorney to join its family law practice in Columbus, OH. The ideal candidate will work closely with clients and colleagues, providing compassionate legal representation in family law matters. This role is an excellent opportunity to be part of a collaborative legal team in a fast-paced and client-focused environment.

Key Duties

• Represent clients in family law cases, including divorce, custody, and support matters.
• Conduct client consultations, providing informed advice and legal strategies.
• Prepare and attend court hearings, depositions, and mediations.
• Draft and respond to discovery requests, legal documents, and pleadings.
• Perform legal research and writing projects to support case strategy.
• Assist in preparing cases for trial, ensuring thorough documentation and organization.

Position Requirements

• Prior experience in family law (preferred but not required).
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Self-motivated and capable of managing multiple tasks and deadlines.

Education

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

Certifications

• Admission to practice law in the state of Ohio and in good standing.

Skills and Attributes

• Exceptional written and oral communication skills.
• Strong interpersonal abilities, with a client-focused approach.
• Solid work ethic and the ability to work collaboratively as part of a team.
• Adept at legal research and analysis.

Benefits

• Opportunity to join a collaborative and supportive team with experienced staff.
• A dynamic role offering diverse responsibilities and client interactions.

The law firm provides legal services related to family law matters. Its key practice areas include family law, child support, criminal defense, juvenile delinquency, and civil litigation. This firm was established in 2016. The firm's office is located in Columbus, Ohio.