Bighornlaw
Mid-Level Family Law Attorney
Bighornlaw, Miami, Florida, us, 33222
Nest Law, a rapidly expanding and dynamic family law firm, is actively seeking a passionate and skilled Mid-Level Divorce and Family Law Litigation Attorney who is bilingual and dedicated to excellence in the legal field. This role presents a unique opportunity for attorneys with at least 3 years of experience in family law, divorce, and domestic violence litigation. Exceptionally, we are also eager to consider candidates possessing a minimum of 3 years of civil litigation experience who are keen to specialize in Divorce, Family Law, and Domestic Violence under our expert guidance.The successful candidate will thrive in handling a diverse litigation caseload, demonstrate a robust work ethic, and possess a strong desire to learn from some of the top divorce attorneys in the industry. This position is ideal for someone looking to deepen their litigation skills and grow alongside a firm that values leadership and professional development.At Nest Law, we reward hard work and results through a merit-based employment system, including built-in incentive packages that recognize and reward meeting and exceeding performance quotas. Join us and be part of a team that not only values expertise and diligence but also fosters an environment where talented professionals can advance and excel in their careers.Responsibilities
Case Management:Manage and handle, from inception to final judgment, a caseload of litigation family law matters, including divorce (child custody, child support, alimony, and property division), Paternity, Domestic Violence, Name Changes, and Step Parent Adoptions.Develop and implement case strategies, prepare legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and settlement agreements.Analyze financials for Equitable Distribution, Child Support, and Alimony claims.Research substantive, procedural, and evidentiary matters for the procedure and substantive matters that arise.Must be able to work independently on caseload with paralegal and legal assistants.Must be a respectable, kind, and contributing A-rated team player to excel in the firm.Must be able to understand, develop, and execute in all areas of family law litigation, including Discovery.Must be able to work with our CMS, and workflows and work within your position to grow the firm to our high standards.Client Interaction:Meet with clients to discuss case strategy and planning, case details, provide legal advice, and set expectations.Maintain regular communication with clients to update them on case progress and address their concerns.Court Representation:Represent clients in family and domestic violence court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.Prepare and present arguments, case law, evidence, and witnesses in court.Legal Research & Writing:Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies.Prepare and file legal pleadings, motions, and other documents as required.Work closely with senior attorney, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.Participate in firm meetings and contribute to team efforts in achieving firm goals.Professional Development:Stay current with developments in family law and litigation skills.Attend continuing legal education (CLE) seminars and workshops to enhance legal knowledge and skills.Use of advanced technology within our firm.Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Admission to the Florida State Bar.Minimum of 3 years of experience family law experience preferred or civil litigation.Strong knowledge of family law principles, procedures, and court rules.Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload and handle complex legal issues.Exceptional communication and client-interaction skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Bilingual in Spanish or Russian, helpful.Desired Skills:Substantive knowledge of family law and domestic violence laws and procedures.Familiarity with family law mediation and negotiation techniques.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Research and writing skills.Trial skills in divorce, family, and domestic violence.Ability to analyze and determine child support calculations, income determination, alimony, and equitable distribution.Compensation
$85,000- $95,000 + bonusAbout Nest Law
At Nest Law, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier family law services across South Florida. As a dynamic and rapidly growing firm, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives through diligent legal representation. Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Mid-Level Family Law Attorney to join our ranks and help us continue to deliver excellence and compassion in every case.
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Case Management:Manage and handle, from inception to final judgment, a caseload of litigation family law matters, including divorce (child custody, child support, alimony, and property division), Paternity, Domestic Violence, Name Changes, and Step Parent Adoptions.Develop and implement case strategies, prepare legal documents, and represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and depositions.Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and settlement agreements.Analyze financials for Equitable Distribution, Child Support, and Alimony claims.Research substantive, procedural, and evidentiary matters for the procedure and substantive matters that arise.Must be able to work independently on caseload with paralegal and legal assistants.Must be a respectable, kind, and contributing A-rated team player to excel in the firm.Must be able to understand, develop, and execute in all areas of family law litigation, including Discovery.Must be able to work with our CMS, and workflows and work within your position to grow the firm to our high standards.Client Interaction:Meet with clients to discuss case strategy and planning, case details, provide legal advice, and set expectations.Maintain regular communication with clients to update them on case progress and address their concerns.Court Representation:Represent clients in family and domestic violence court hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials.Prepare and present arguments, case law, evidence, and witnesses in court.Legal Research & Writing:Conduct comprehensive legal research to support case strategies.Prepare and file legal pleadings, motions, and other documents as required.Work closely with senior attorney, paralegals, and support staff to ensure effective case management.Participate in firm meetings and contribute to team efforts in achieving firm goals.Professional Development:Stay current with developments in family law and litigation skills.Attend continuing legal education (CLE) seminars and workshops to enhance legal knowledge and skills.Use of advanced technology within our firm.Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.Admission to the Florida State Bar.Minimum of 3 years of experience family law experience preferred or civil litigation.Strong knowledge of family law principles, procedures, and court rules.Excellent legal research, writing, and analytical skills.Proven ability to manage a diverse caseload and handle complex legal issues.Exceptional communication and client-interaction skills.Ability to work independently and as part of a team.Bilingual in Spanish or Russian, helpful.Desired Skills:Substantive knowledge of family law and domestic violence laws and procedures.Familiarity with family law mediation and negotiation techniques.Strong organizational and time-management skills.Research and writing skills.Trial skills in divorce, family, and domestic violence.Ability to analyze and determine child support calculations, income determination, alimony, and equitable distribution.Compensation
$85,000- $95,000 + bonusAbout Nest Law
At Nest Law, we pride ourselves on delivering top-tier family law services across South Florida. As a dynamic and rapidly growing firm, we are dedicated to making a meaningful impact in our clients' lives through diligent legal representation. Our team is expanding, and we are seeking a dedicated Mid-Level Family Law Attorney to join our ranks and help us continue to deliver excellence and compassion in every case.
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