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
* Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action.
* Represent clients in court proceedings as needed.
* Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases.
* Keep client files properly organized and up to date.
* Handle the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings as needed.
Qualifications
* Must have worked on family law issues for at least 1-2 years.
* Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants.
* Experience at a legal firm working on family law and real estate issues (determining marital property) for at least 1-2 years is required.
* Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations.
* Active membership with the ABA (American Bar Association).
* Prior work or studies in criminal justice preferred.
Compensation
$90,000 - $120,000 yearly
About Edens Law Group, LLC
Edens Law Group has been serving Chester, New Jersey since 1994. With decades of experience, we have unique insight into the needs specific to our clients in Central and Northern New Jersey. We are a boutique firm that focuses exclusively on family law matters. Above all, we know nothing is as important as family. Your issues are our issues.
We recognize that hiring an attorney is an intimidating prospect for most people. That is why we work with our clients every step of the way to keep them informed. Each client’s situation, plans, and goals are our top priorities from the very beginning of a case. The fact that many of our former and current clients refer their friends and loved ones to our firm is a testament to our dedication, professionalism, and success rate.
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