Family Law Attorney

A law firm in White Plains, NY, is seeking a Family Law Attorney with 3-8 years of experience. The ideal candidate will handle a diverse range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, support, and adoption, providing compassionate legal representation to clients facing family-related legal issues.Duties:Manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, spousal support, and adoption.Conduct client consultations and case assessments to understand client needs and goals.Provide legal advice and guidance to clients on their rights and options in family law matters.Draft and review legal documents, including petitions, complaints, motions, and settlement agreements.Represent clients in court hearings, mediation sessions, and negotiations.Collaborate with other attorneys and professionals, such as mediators and therapists, to achieve client objectives.Advocate for clients' interests and rights, especially regarding the best interests of the children involved.Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and address concerns throughout the legal process.Requirements:Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.Admission to the New York State Bar.Minimum of 3-8 years of experience practicing law, with a focus on family law.Knowledge of New York family law statutes, rules, and procedures.Strong negotiation, advocacy, and litigation skills.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.Compassion and empathy for clients facing challenging family situations.

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