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Family Law Attorney
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Robert Half
Brielle, NJ (In Person)
Full-Time
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Job Description
We are looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join a legal team serving clients in Brielle, New Jersey. This position focuses on guiding individuals and families through sensitive legal matters with sound judgment, clear communication, and strong courtroom advocacy. The role is well suited for a lawyer who can independently manage matters from intake through resolution while delivering responsive, client-centered counsel.
Responsibilities:
- Advocate for clients in a range of family law proceedings, including divorce, custody, parenting time, support, adoption, and domestic violence matters.
- Prepare, revise, and file pleadings, motions, agreements, financial disclosures, and other case-related documents with accuracy and persuasive writing.
- Oversee a full caseload from initial strategy through settlement discussions, court appearances, and trial preparation.
- Research New Jersey statutes, case law, and procedural rules using legal research platforms to support litigation strategy and legal analysis.
- Conduct discovery, evaluate evidence, and develop case plans designed to protect client interests and advance favorable outcomes.
- Negotiate resolutions through settlement discussions and alternative dispute resolution while balancing legal objectives with practical considerations.
- Maintain organized matter files, enter billable time consistently, and ensure all filings and deadlines are met in accordance with court requirements.
- Communicate promptly with clients, opposing counsel, and the court, providing timely updates and clear explanations throughout each matter.