Job Title: Family Law Attorney
Location: Seattle, Washington
Experience: 2+ Years
Job Description:
We are seeking a compassionate and skilled Family Law Attorney with at least 2 years of experience to join our Seattle office. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in family law and be able to manage a variety of cases, including divorce, child custody, child support, spousal maintenance, and property division. You will be responsible for providing high-quality legal representation, counseling clients, drafting legal documents, negotiating settlements, and representing clients in court.
Responsibilities:
- Manage a diverse caseload of family law matters from inception through resolution.
- Conduct client consultations and provide legal advice on family law issues.
- Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents.
- Represent clients in mediation, hearings, and trials.
- Negotiate settlements and collaborate with opposing counsel to resolve cases amicably when possible.
- Maintain regular communication with clients to provide updates and explain legal options and strategies.
- Work collaboratively with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active membership in the Washington State Bar.
- Minimum of 2 years of experience practicing family law.