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Mid Level Family Law Associate Attorney (3–5 Years’ Experience)

Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley

Wayne, PA

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JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Analysis Skills, Attorney, Communication Skills, Computer Skills, Conferences, Contract Requirements, Customer Support/Service, Dental Insurance, Estate Planning, Family Law, Health Insurance, Interpersonal Skills, Legal, Legal Support Skills, Litigation, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Word, Team Player, Telephone Skills, Time Management, Training/Teaching, Vision Plan, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Wayne, PA
POSTED
30+ days ago
Benefits:
  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Bonus based on performance
  • Company parties
  • Competitive salary
  • Dental insurance
  • Flexible schedule
  • Health insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Training & development
  • Vision insurance
  • Wellness resources

Mid-Level Family Law Associate Attorney (3–5 Years’ Experience)
Family Law Experience a Must


Our boutique Divorce / Family Law Firm is presently hiring an Experienced Family Law Litigation Associate looking to advance their career in a team-oriented environment. The ideal candidate will have trial advocacy training.  Students who attended evening law school are encouraged to apply.


The Associate’s responsibilities include but are not limited to the following:


1. Maintain the minimum billable hour requirement;


2. Provide compassionate legal services to clients in all forms of family law matters, including divorce, equitable distribution, custody, support, step-parent adoptions.  Our office also provides services for Name Changes and Estate Planning matters;


3. Draft legal pleadings and documents as well as researching of local rules and case law;


4. Represent clients in Court for conferences, hearings and trials;


5. Timely respond to all client telephone calls and emails within the contractual obligation set forth in the Firm’s Engagement Letter;


6. Oversee the timeline and presentation of service of discovery and preparation of discovery responses; 


7. Exhibit unwavering professionalism and ethical integrity.


Requirements:


-        JD from an accredited law school and an active member in good standing of the Pennsylvania Bar.
-        Strong analytical, interpersonal, and communication skills.
-        Strong computer skills including experience with Microsoft Word, Outlook and Excel
-        Is able to manage multiple cases with strict deadlines.
-        Demonstrated ability to handle sensitive and confidential information.         
 


It is expected that the Associate will:


- Participate in CLEs in order to fine-tune litigation skills and techniques;


- Enroll and attend meetings with the local Bar Association;


- Endeavor to become a published author in his/her field;


- Attend professional conferences.


 


Our Firm offers a competitive salary, together with generous bonus structures. We have a full benefits package, including health/dental/vision/life/short term disability insurance, as well as matching 401(k).


It is expected that the Experienced Associate will start as soon as possible after providing respectable notice to their current employer. 


We have a wonderful team of administrative and legal staff and welcome applicants who offer our clients positive motivation and dedicated guidance, and we are seeking candidates who will become part of our team. Our team is comprised of people who not only care for each other, but equally care about our clients.   Interested candidates should send a resume with salary requirements for consideration. Interviews will begin within the next two (2) weeks with a start date to be as soon as possible.


Thank you for your interest in our Firm

Recruiter Disclaimer
This position is open to direct applicants only. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or solicitations from employment agencies or search firms. Any resumes or candidate information sent without a signed agreement in place will become the property of the firm, and no fee will be paid. We respectfully request that recruiters refrain from contacting us regarding this opportunity.

Flexible work from home options available.

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Law Offices of Jennifer J. Riley