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Robert Half
West Chester, PA (In Person)
Full-Time
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Description We are looking for a dedicated Family Law Attorney to join a boutique law firm based in West Chester, Pennsylvania. This permanent, onsite position offers an opportunity to provide compassionate and effective legal counsel to clients navigating complex family law matters. If you have a passion for advocacy and a proven track record in family law, we encourage you to apply.
Responsibilities:
- Handle a diverse caseload of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, and equitable distribution.
- Draft, review, and negotiate legal documents such as prenuptial agreements, parenting plans, and marital settlement agreements.
- Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, depositions, and trials.
- Conduct thorough legal research and prepare comprehensive motions, pleadings, and other court documents.
- Provide personalized legal advice tailored to each client's unique circumstances and goals.
- Stay informed about changes in Pennsylvania family law and local court procedures.
- Collaborate with colleagues, legal support staff, and external professionals such as financial advisors or expert witnesses.
- Ensure timely management of case deadlines, documentation, and client communications using legal practice management tools. Requirements
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania, in good standing.
- Minimum of 5 years of experience in family law, with a strong focus on divorce litigation.
- Proficiency in case management, court procedures, and family law practices.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills, including strong negotiation and advocacy abilities.
- High level of emotional intelligence and a client-focused mindset.
- Ability to work onsite in a collaborative, boutique office environment.
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