Family Law Attorney

Job Description

Job Ttitle: Family Law Attorney

Company: Collins Family & Elder Law Group


Description: **Rewritten Job Description**Are you a dedicated and detail-oriented Family Law Attorney looking to join a reputable family law firm with a strong presence in North and South Carolina, specifically in the Lowcountry region with strong ties to its founder’s roots? We are a close-knit team seeking a positive individual who thrives as a team player and values getting things right the first time for our clients.In this role, you will collaborate with other attorneys and staff members, fostering a culture of accountability and teamwork. The ideal candidate will possess excellent communication skills, demonstrating politeness, education, and compassion when interacting with clients. Problem-solving skills and the ability to think creatively will be essential in this position.Compensation is competitive and based on experience, with opportunities for performance-based raises and bonuses. If you are a hardworking and driven individual seeking recognition and appreciation for your efforts, we invite you to join our team of exceptional professionals.Responsibilities:

• Help effectively solve legal problems for clients by analyzing the situation, understanding their needs, and creating a strategic plan of action
• Draft pleadings, motions, contracts, and marital settlement agreements, handle the division of marital assets, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases
• Attend court proceedings as needed to ensure effective representation of clients
• Collaborate with attorneys and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
• Consult with potential clients to ascertain their needs and decide on the next steps
• Engage in matter management to ensure timely progress in all cases
• Confirm all work is consistently quality-reviewed for case law and written content/clarity

Qualifications:

• License to practice law in South Carolina
• 4+ years experience working in a law firm on family law issues, with sufficient experience to work independently on certain cases and retain new clients
• Experience with billing and keeping track of billable time on cases
• Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations
• Team-oriented, flexible, organized, and willing to work across office locations when needed is a plus
• Self-starter who will take the proactive initiative to complete priorities on a daily basis
• Ability to creatively problem-solve and come up with workable solutions, figure things out on your own
• Must be willing to travel locally around Charleston and Beaufort, as well as the surrounding area for mediations, depositions, and court

About Company:
We are a fast-growing regional Family and Elder Law Firm with multiple offices in NC and SC. We are looking for members to add to our team who are fierce, strong, and compassionate as well as ethical, professional, and trustworthy. You must be committed to excellence, value clients, and want to be a part of something extraordinary.Benefits:401(k) and 401(k) matching Dental, Health, Life, Vision, and Long-term disability insurancePaid time off Retirement plan Bonus opportunities

Salary:

Location: Charleston, SC

Date: Fri, 20 Dec 2024 23:37:17 GMT


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