Family Lawyer
Company: The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse
Location: Takoma Park
Posted on: September 21, 2023
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Job Description:
Our law firm is seeking a family attorney who can assist our
clients in navigating the sensitive legal issues of family law,
including child custody, child abuse, and domestic violence.
Jobseekers should be equally familiar with prenuptial agreements,
divorce, alimony, child support, and real estate, and be able to
effectively engage in oral debate and negotiation even in highly
stressful and emotional situations. If you are driven by an
opportunity to help people during one of the toughest times in
their lives and have a proven track record of success, apply
now.
Responsibilities:
Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital
settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high
volume of cases
Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
Help solve legal problems for clients through analyzing the
situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan
of action
Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift
action through the civil litigation process
Keep client files properly organized and up to date
Qualifications:
At least 1-2 years of working in a law firm on family law issues as
well as real estate (determining marital property) is necessary
Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor
degree required
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in
highly stressful and emotional situations
--- Prior experience representing clients in trials and
mediation
--- Must be able to handle a moderate caseload while supervising
others
--- Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are
critical, along with management and interpersonal skills
About Company:
We are a fast-growing, tech-savvy family law firm, looking for
someone who is up for the challenge of making a difference every
day in the lives of our clients. Our clients are our focus, we are
focused on creating a plan with them and following through with
that plan so that they can look forward to a better life after
divorce.
Keywords: The Law Offices of Josephia Rouse, Washington DC , Family Lawyer, Legal , Takoma Park, DC
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