In-Office Family Law Associate Attorney Confidential Legal Company Birmingham, AL Job Details Full-time $75,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Paid holidays Health insurance Dental insurance Paid time off Cell phone reimbursement Qualifications Teamwork Law Legal writing Caseload management Writing skills Doctor of Law (JD) Schedule management Law office experience Family law Bar Full Job Description This is a long-term, in-office opportunity ideal for an attorney who is a strong skilled writer, strategic thinker, and team player interested in continued professional growth while handling challenging and meaningful family law matters. The firm handles complex family law cases, including high-asset matters and contested custody cases, providing attorneys with access to the resources needed to thoroughly prepare and effectively represent clients.

We Value Professionals Who Are:

Honest and trustworthy Hard-working and detail-oriented Self-motivated and achievement-driven Accountable and dependable Collaborative team players Committed to delivering high-quality legal work What We Offer Performance and discretionary bonus opportunities Paid Time Off (PTO) Paid Holidays Health & Dental Insurance Phone Allowance Professional growth opportunities Minimum Qualifications Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree Active license to practice law in the State of Alabama Strong legal research, analytical, and writing skills Excellent communication skills Strong organizational and time-management skills Ability to manage multiple cases, priorities, and deadlines Sound professional judgment and discretion Preferred Experience 2-5+ years of legal experience preferred Family law experience strongly preferred Experience with complex or high-asset family law matters is a plus Experience with contested custody matters is a plus Background or knowledge in accounting, finance, or business is beneficial Preferred Software Experience Clio Microsoft Office 365 Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Teams Dropbox / ShareFile Westlaw AI productivity tools such as ChatGPT, Copilot, or Gemini Ideal Candidate Remains composed in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment Communicates professionally with clients during difficult or emotionally sensitive matters Approaches cases with preparation, curiosity, and strong attention to detail Takes ownership of responsibilities and follows matters through to completion Learns new technology quickly and embraces continuous improvement Works collaboratively and enjoys contributing to a team Wants to build a meaningful, long-term career with the firm

Pay:

$75,000.00 per year

Benefits:

Dental insurance Health insurance Paid time off Application Question(s): As part of the recruiting process, are you willing to successfully pass a background check? Which best describes your Juris Doctor status: a) Degree completed, b) Currently completing the degree, c) Other law degree or equivalent legal education, or d) do not hold a J.D. degree? Are you currently licensed and in good standing to practice law in the State of Alabama? How many years of experience do you have practicing specifically family law? Are you proficient with Clio and Westlaw?

Experience:

Law office: 5 years (Required)

Work Location:

In person