The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse
Senior Family Law Associate
The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse, Rockville, Maryland, us, 20849
Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. Candidates must have at least 5 years of experience working in family law. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now!Responsibilities:
Represent clients in court proceedings as neededDraft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgments, and orders for a high volume of casesWork closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation processManage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when neededOrganize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept currentQualifications:
Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are necessary for this positionExtra consideration for those with a criminal justice backgroundProven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendantsMust be licensed to practice law in the State of MD (strong consideration for licensure in DC)Prior experience representing clients in hearings, trials, and mediation requiredPersuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with management of support staff and interpersonal skillsGreat legal research skill is a mustCompensation: $125,000 - $150,000 DOE
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Represent clients in court proceedings as neededDraft pleadings, motions, contracts, marital settlement agreements, judgments, and orders for a high volume of casesWork closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation processManage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when neededOrganize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept currentQualifications:
Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are necessary for this positionExtra consideration for those with a criminal justice backgroundProven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendantsMust be licensed to practice law in the State of MD (strong consideration for licensure in DC)Prior experience representing clients in hearings, trials, and mediation requiredPersuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with management of support staff and interpersonal skillsGreat legal research skill is a mustCompensation: $125,000 - $150,000 DOE
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