Associate Attorney Position Available In New York, New York

Associate Attorney Vacca Family Law Group New York, NY Job Details Full-time $120,000 – $150,000 a year 4 hours ago Benefits Profit sharing Paid holidays Health insurance 401(k) Paid time off Qualifications 5 years Doctor of Law Legal drafting Alternative dispute resolution Family law Senior level Bar Communication skills Full Job Description Are you an experienced family law Attorney who thrives in a collaborative, client-centered environment? Vacca Family Law Group is growing, and we’re looking for a skilled Associate Attorney to join our compassionate and forward-thinking team. This full-time hybrid role offers the opportunity to work on complex, meaningful family law matters in a non-litigation-focused practice that values mediation, collaboration, and preserving relationships.

Compensation:

$120,000 – $150,000 plus performance bonuses

Responsibilities:

Effectively execute strategy on all cases for which you are the responsible Attorney or those cases assigned to you by the Managing Attorney from inception through settlement and closure. Assume responsibility for the competent provision of mediation and legal services, including drafting settlement agreements, prenuptial agreements, memos to clients, and status updates. Work with other members of the legal team to develop a case strategy and provide direction to paralegals and legal assistants. Serve as principal contact between the Firm and the clients on cases assigned to you and advise such clients regarding their legal rights, obligations, and best interests. Gather and organize financial information and create financial reports. Analyze case-specific issues and documentation, and conduct legal and other research as needed. Move cases through the process in accordance with goals and established milestones. Foster and maintain an excellent rapport with clients through consistent communication to provide information on the firm’s behalf and respond to their questions. Track and record time daily on client matters and administrative tasks. Prepare necessary memoranda and reports to ensure accurate documentation of the file. Demonstrate strong. communication skills and problem-solving skills to work with all levels of staff and clients. Ensure that all CLEs are completed prior to license renewal deadlines and that said bar license is in good standing.

Qualifications:

JD from an accredited law school. Admitted and in good standing with the NY State Bar. 5+ years of experience in family law. Mediation certification and strong mediation experience. Collaborative Divorce certification (or willingness to obtain within 6 months of hire). About Company We are a mission-driven, modern firm dedicated to helping families restructure, not destroy themselves-through divorce and other transitions. Our culture is supportive, respectful, and deeply invested in the growth and success of every team member. You’ll be empowered to lead, collaborate, and make a real impact in the lives of clients.

We offer:

Competitive salary commensurate with experience. Performance-based bonuses. Profit Sharing and 401(k) after 6 months. Supportive and collaborative work environment. Company paid, and employee shared Health insurance. PTO and Holiday Pay. Hybrid work environment. Vacca Family Law Group is an Equal Opportunity Employer, a drug-free workplace, and complies with ADA regulations as applicable.