Senior Family Law Attorney

Job Description

Job Description

Every senior family law attorney wants a job that’s more good than bad. Each should be paid well and have great benefits.

Each family law attorney deserves to be respected and heard. Together they thrive with like-minded firm colleagues in pursuing a clear mission to help clients in family law transitions.

Since I hired my first employee in 2004, it’s been my experience & belief that making clients successful and happy starts & ends with putting great attorneys, paralegals, & staff first.

A staff-centric firm is a firm that develops great results for clients. Great family law attorneys who seek a position that will serve their professional & personal needs, giving them no reason to look at other jobs in the years to come, should apply to Atticus Family Law, S.

C. I welcome interest and referrals for all who seek a great place to work and practice.

Our core values include :

• Service of Others : We work with genuine concern for others, listening, empathizing, fostering hope, and sincerely helping clients achieve their goals.
• Elementary Excellencies : We commit to performing the fundamentals of our work excellently, without excuses, understanding our responsibility to uphold high standards.
• Honor : Integrity is vital, and we strive to maintain trustworthiness, recognizing that honor is earned and protected through our actions.
• Mastery Determination : We aim to exceed expectations through our high standards and systems, demonstrating true mastery beyond experience.
• Ninja Law Office : We are inquisitive, analytical, insightful, and practical. We anticipate needs with agility, creativity, and resourcefulness, seeking a deep understanding of facts, people, and the law to be both smart and wise.

Compensation : $145,000+ yearly

$145,000+ yearly

Responsibilities :

This position will be responsible for important work, including :

• Drafting motions, affidavits, legal arguments, testimony, and trial briefs
• Hearing preparation
• Case consultation and strategizing with a client
• Communicating with the opposing party, courts, and others
• Performing case law research to identify and apply relevant judicial decisions, statutes, etc.
• Investigating the facts of a case
• Reviewing and monitoring new and updated laws and regulations
• Crafting substantive correspondence
• Editing and approving paralegal-crafted documents

Qualifications :

If the statements below appeal to you, then you may be our next Senior Family Law Attorney!

• 10+ years experience in Minnesota family law
• Admitted to Minnesota Bar and in great standing
• Attention to detail and accuracy
• Emotional Intelligence
• Open-minded and willing to learn
• Excellent communication skills both verbal and written
• Technologically savvy
• You smile when you answer the phone
• You are an amazing scheduler with a sickening degree of attention to detail
• You are very good with calendars, e-mail, spreadsheets, word processing, and the internet
• Your middle name is No Drama
• You are an awesome juggler of tasks and can change gears quickly - You do not think scanning and copying are beneath you

About Company

At Atticus Family Law, S.C., we strive to make a positive difference in the lives of clients and are committed to helping them achieve fair outcomes.

Join us and become part of our team of professionals who are passionate about making a difference in the lives of families.

The legal staff of 3 paralegals and 3 attorneys are led by the Owner and a Firm Director and supported by finance, sales, and office administrators.