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    Family Law Attorney - Washington, United States - The Murphy Law Firm

    The Murphy Law Firm
    The Murphy Law Firm Washington, United States

    2 weeks ago

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    Job Description

    Are you a skilled Lawyer licensed in the District of Columbia seeking a full-time role at The Murphy Law Firm, renowned for its innovative culture and expertise in family law cases? Join our team as an Attorney, where you will oversee legal matters, specializing in family and Estate planning, while working closely with our Managing Attorney. If you are eager for both personal and professional advancement, this opportunity could be an ideal match for you.

    At The Murphy Law Firm, we are distinguished by our dedication to clients, zealous advocacy, and strong work ethic. Our primary focus is on providing professional and compassionate assistance to clients during difficult times. We offer a supportive workplace environment, a vibrant team, essential resources, and a positive ambiance. Our goal is to foster a fun and collaborative workspace while delivering outstanding legal services. We highly esteem our attorneys and are dedicated to ensuring your success and nurturing a remarkable legal career. While our lawyers handle a manageable caseload, surpassing client expectations is of utmost importance. We are in search of individuals who embody personable, passionate, and persistent values. Your contentment and satisfaction within our team are our main concerns, and we are committed to offering a rewarding experience for you.

    To apply, kindly submit a cover letter detailing your interest and qualifications for the Attorney position, along with your resume, a sample of your legal writing (maximum of 10 pages), an unofficial law school transcript, and contact details for three references. We suggest acquainting yourself with our Law Firm and Managing Partner before submitting your application.

    Compensation:

    $120,000 - $130,000 yearly

    Responsibilities:
    • Represent clients in court proceedings when necessary
    • Manage and oversee the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce cases
    • Advocate for clients by understanding their needs, analyzing situations, and developing action plans
    • Handle full case responsibilities from start to finish
    • Maintain an organized and up-to-date filing system for client documents
    • Conduct legal research and prepare reports on relevant case issues
    • Maintain a consistent schedule of court appearances, hearings, and meetings
    • Communicate effectively with senior partners, paralegals, and clients throughout the legal process
    • Provide leadership and guidance to legal assistants and paralegals
    • Draft legal documents such as motions, briefs, and pleadings
    • Prepare clients and cases for trial proceedings
    • Interact with clients and collaborate with experts when necessary
    • Develop and maintain relationships with current and potential clients
    • Uphold a professional demeanor in court appearances and client interactions
    • Organize and manage client files diligently to ensure accuracy and completeness
    Qualifications:
    • Must have at least 3 years of Family Law litigation experience - (non-negotiable)
    • J.D. degree from an accredited law school and active license to practice in DC
    • Excellent writing and oral communication skills
    • Demonstrated ability to value client service and teamwork by managing relationships, both internal and external
    • Strong interpersonal, analytical, and organizational skills
    • Efficient time management
    • Critical thinking
    • Multitasking abilities
    • Skilled in negotiation, and persuasion techniques
    • Must be familiar with Google Drive and G-Suite products
    • Must be able to think outside the box
    • Initiative and Independence

    Preferred Qualifications:

    • Criminal and/or Personal Injury law experience - highly desired
    • MyCase (case management system) experience - highly desired
    • Creative Problem Solving
    About Company

    The Murphy Law firm was acclaimed #15 out of 500 of the fastest-growing law firms in the country with 538% growth in 2022

    The Murphy Law Firm primarily handles family law and estate planning matters in Maryland and the District of Columbia. Our company's Motto is Passionate, Personable, and Persistent, we pride ourselves in being JUST THAT

    Angel Murphy, Esq. is the Founding and Managing Attorney of The Murphy Law Firm. As a licensed Maryland and District of Columbia attorney and passionate advocate, Angel and her Team take a personal approach to lawyering by devising a creative legal strategy for each client and for each case. Angel and her Team enjoy helping clients face and overcome their legal challenges. We identify with our clients and will work tirelessly to ensure that they are treated fairly in the courtroom and that their case gets the best possible outcome

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