Family Law Attorney Stelton Consulting Woodbury, NJ Job Details Full-time $150,000 - $170,000 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Legal advocacy Law Trial preparation Westlaw Client rapport building Family law case experience Claims negotiation Legal motion preparation LexisNexis Doctor of Law (JD) Conflict resolution for legal services Legal administrative experience U.S. Patent and Trademark Office experience Case law analysis Legal research databases Legal case management General & commercial litigation Bar Court depositions Full Job Description Overview We are seeking a dedicated and dynamic Family Law Attorney to join our legal team. As a Family Law Attorney, you will play a vital role in guiding clients through emotionally charged situations while ensuring their legal rights are protected and upheld. Duties Represent clients in family law proceedings, including hearings, mediations, and trials Draft and review legal documents such as petitions, motions, settlement agreements, and custody arrangements Conduct thorough legal research using tools like LexisNexis and Westlaw to support case strategies Prepare clients for court depositions and trial appearances through comprehensive coaching and case preparation Negotiate settlements that align with clients' best interests while fostering amicable resolutions whenever possible Manage case files efficiently using legal case management systems to track deadlines and documentation Stay informed on evolving laws related to family law, estate planning, employment law, and other relevant areas to provide comprehensive counsel Requirements Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school with active bar membership in the relevant jurisdiction Proven experience in family law practice, including handling divorce, child custody, and support cases Strong research skills with proficiency in LexisNexis and Westlaw for statutory and case law analysis Demonstrated negotiation skills to facilitate settlements that serve client interests effectively Experience with legal motion preparation, trial preparation, and litigation strategies in general & commercial litigation contexts Exceptional client communication skills with a compassionate approach to sensitive issues Familiarity with legal administrative processes such as case management software and procedural law requirements Join our team to make a meaningful impact by advocating for families during pivotal moments. We value energetic professionals committed to justice and client advocacy while fostering a collaborative work environment focused on growth and excellence.

Pay:

$150,000.00 - $170,000.00 per year

Work Location:

In person