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Senior Associate Family Law Attorney

City of Plant City, Miami, FL, United States


Law firm seeking to add a Family Law Senior Associate to join our team! You will represent clients in legal proceedings, draft legal documents, advise clients on legal issues, and mentor paralegals and associate attorneys. We are looking for someone with experience in handling the following types of cases: Divorce, Child Custody, Alimony, Child Support, Contempt, and Legitimation. Our office is located in Cherokee County, Georgia and we handle cases in North Metro Atlanta and North Georgia.

We offer a competitive salary that is based on experience. We offer health insurance, paid time off, and professional development opportunities. As a Senior Associate Attorney at our firm, you will have the opportunity to work on diverse cases, gain valuable experience in a supportive and collaborative environment with other attorneys and paralegals.

This is a full-time and in-office position. Hybrid position would be considered based on experience.

To apply for this position, please submit your resume and cover letter to Landon@gpclawfirm.com.

Responsibilities

Represent clients in court

Prepare and draft legal documents on behalf of clients

Advise clients on family law legal issues

Conduct legal research and analysis on various cases

Comply with all legal standards and regulations

Perform administrative and management functions related to the practice of law

Mentor Paralegals and Associates

Collaborate with Partners/Managing Attorneys to develop case strategies

Qualifications

Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school and Member of the Georgia Bar

Previous experience in family law or a related area of law

Strong research, writing, and analytical skills

Familiarity with drafting various legal documents

Ability to build rapport with clients

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Excellent oral advocacy and negotiation skills

Ability to work independently and as part of a team

Attention to detail and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously

Prior experience in negotiating and litigating cases

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