Job Description
We are a dynamic and supportive law firm specializing in family law. We prioritize work-life balance and empower our attorneys to deliver exceptional client service.
Our team of experienced family law professionals and dedicated paralegals provide a collaborative environment for growth and success.
Responsibilities :
- Meet Billable Hour Requirements : Consistently achieve a minimum billing requirement of 1600 hours per year.
- Client Representation : Provide comprehensive legal representation for clients in family law cases, including court appearances, hearings, and trials.
- Case Management : Effectively manage and oversee all legal aspects of family law cases, from initial consultation to resolution.
- Legal Guidance : Offer sound legal advice to clients and staff on family law matters and relevant legal interpretations.
- Collaboration : Interact and collaborate with various stakeholders, including caseworkers, supervisors, program directors, and program administrators.
- Mediation and Negotiation : Skillfully conduct mediation sessions and provide effective legal counsel to facilitate amicable resolutions.
- Documentation : Meticulously prepare and organize all necessary legal documents for case filings.
- Client Communication : Maintain regular and transparent communication with clients, keeping them informed about their case progress.
Qualifications :
- Experience : 4+ years of proven experience in family law, with a strong emphasis on litigation, courtroom proceedings, trial advocacy, and client interaction.
- Bar Admission : Active member in good standing with the Maryland State Bar Association, with no disciplinary actions.
- Legal Expertise : In-depth knowledge of Maryland family law processes and procedures.
- Technical Proficiency : Proficient in MS Office Suite, file-sharing software, legal research tools, and case management software.
- Time Management : Excellent time management skills, including the ability to prioritize tasks, meet deadlines, and manage multiple cases effectively.
- Attention to Detail : Impeccable attention to detail and accuracy in all legal work.
Compensation and Benefits :
- Competitive Salary : Commensurate with experience.
- Billable Hour Bonus : Earn additional bonuses for exceeding minimum billable hour requirements.
- Comprehensive Benefits : Health, dental, vision, and 401K.
- Unlimited PTO : Enjoy unlimited paid time off after 90 days of employment.
- Work-Life Balance : Experience a genuine work-life balance with a hybrid / remote working environment.
- Paralegal Support : Benefit from dedicated paralegal support for scheduling, document drafting, and filing.
- Collaborative Team : Join a supportive team of seasoned family law professionals.
Requirements
Family Law
24 days ago