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Divorce & Family Law Litigation Attorney
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What they do
A Family Lawyer is a legal professional who deals with family-related issues and domestic relations. Most family law practices focus on representing clients in a divorce and the issues related to divorce such as the division of marital property, child custody and support, and alimony.
$105,366 / year median in Florida
+19% projected growth
Job Description
Job Description Help for Partial Job Description. Opens a new window. Our law group is growing, and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent clients in all areas of family law. You'll assist individuals in a variety of situations, such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today Responsibilities
- Manage an assigned caseload from intake and pleadings through mediation, hearing, trial, and final judgment.
- Draft and review pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement documents, and proposed orders.
- Appear at hearings, depositions, mediations, and trials throughout Florida as assigned.
- Maintain timely client communication and clear documentation in the case-management system.
- Direct paralegal work, calendar deadlines, and collaborate with the legal team on case strategy.
- Meet ethical, quality, productivity, and client-service standards.