Family Law Associate Attorney - Stamford, United States - Orion Placement

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    Orion Placement Stamford, United States

    1 month ago

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    Job Description

    We are representing a distinguished matrimonial firm based in Stamford, Connecticut, specializing in family law. We're currently seeking an associate attorney with family law experience to join their dynamic team.

    Position Summary:

    • Provide legal counsel and representation in various family law matters, ensuring clients' rights and interests are upheld.
    • Conduct legal research, draft documents, and advocate for clients in court hearings and negotiations.
    • Collaborate with colleagues for efficient case management and resolution.

    Responsibilities:

    • Offer expert legal counsel and representation in family law areas such as divorce, custody, support, property division, and more.
    • Conduct comprehensive legal research and prepare compelling legal arguments.
    • Attend court hearings, trials, and negotiations to advocate effectively for clients.
    • Collaborate with colleagues for smooth case management and resolution.
    • Communicate with clients, maintaining professionalism and confidentiality.
    • Stay updated on family law developments to provide accurate advice.

    Qualifications/Requirements:

    • Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
    • Admission to the state bar and good standing.
    • 1-3 years of family law experience, focusing on complex cases.
    • Strong courtroom experience and knowledge of family law principles.
    • Exceptional research, writing, and advocacy skills.
    • Ability to manage high caseloads and prioritize tasks effectively.
    • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills.

    Why This is a Great Opportunity:

    • Monday to Friday schedule, in-person work environment.
    • Opportunity to work with a reputable law firm and gain experience in diverse family law matters.
    • Chance to make a meaningful impact by providing compassionate legal services to clients in need.
    • High-end cases, amiable team, opportunity for growth.
    • Access to free gym facilities within the building.

    Job Type: Full-time

    Pay: $100, $150,000.00 per year

    Benefits:

    • 401(k)
    • Dental insurance
    • Health insurance
    • Paid time off
    • Parental leave
    • Vision insurance

    Schedule:

    • Monday to Friday

    Experience:

    • family law: 2 years (Required)

    License/Certification:

    • CT Bar (Required)

    Work Location: In person