Family Law Attorney
Jobot, Chandler, AZ, United States
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Salary: $135,000 - $175,000 per year
A bit about us:We are a family law firm providing legal services to individuals throughout the Phoenix Metro Area.
Why join us?- Competitive Comp Structure
- Flexible Hybrid/Remote Schedule
- Supportive Team of Experienced Attorneys
- Referral Generation Bonuses
- 401(k) Match
- Medical, Vision, Dental Insurance
We are seeking an experienced Family Law Attorneys to join our collaborative legal teams in Phoenix/Scottsdale and Chandler.
The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, and alimony. This is a permanent position that offers the opportunity to work on complex and highly sensitive cases that significantly impact the lives of our clients. If you have a strong desire to make a difference and thrive in a challenging, yet rewarding environment, this may be the perfect role for you.
Responsibilities:
- Represent clients in court proceedings or in front of government agencies, presenting evidence to defend clients or argue for the legal rights of those we serve.
- Prepare and draft legal documents such as wills, affidavits, appeals, and contracts.
- Advise clients on their legal rights in family law matters, ensuring they understand the potential legal implications of various decisions.
- Conduct research and analysis of legal problems, interpreting laws, rulings, and regulations for individuals and businesses.
- Gather evidence to formulate defense or initiate legal actions, by interviewing clients and witnesses and handling discovery processes.
- Negotiate settlements in family law disputes, aiming to resolve cases as amicably and efficiently as possible.
- Develop strategies and arguments in preparation for presentation of cases.
- Maintain professional competence by participating in continuing education programs, reading professional publications, maintaining personal networks, and participating in professional organizations.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree.
- A minimum of 3 years of experience in family law is required.
- Must be licensed to practice law in Arizona.
- Proven background of compassionate and strong advocacy.
- Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
- Ability to handle high-stress situations and manage sensitive issues tactfully.
- Strong research and report writing abilities.
- Proficient in legal research software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines concurrently while maintaining a high level of attention to detail and organization.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
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