Matrimonial Attorney
Job description:
- Represent clients in matrimonial and family law matters, including divorce proceedings, child custody disputes, spousal maintenance, and equitable distribution.
- Draft and review legal documents, such as separation agreements, prenuptial agreements, and court pleadings.
- Conduct legal research and develop case strategies to achieve optimal client outcomes.
- Negotiate settlements and participate in mediation or collaborative law processes.
- Appear in court for hearings, motions, and trials in Nassau and Suffolk County courts.
- Provide empathetic and clear communication to guide clients through complex legal processes.
- Collaborate with senior attorneys and support staff to ensure efficient case management.
- Stay informed on updates to New York family law and matrimonial regulations
Qualifications:
- Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in New York State.
- 3-5 years of experience in matrimonial or family law, preferably in a small or mid-sized firm.
- Strong knowledge of New York divorce, child custody, support, and property division laws.
- Excellent negotiation, research, and analytical skills.
- Exceptional written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to manage multiple cases and prioritize tasks in a fast-paced environment.
- Compassionate and professional demeanor with a client-focused approach.
- Proficiency in legal research tools and case management software.
Why is This a Great Opportunity:
Our client specializes in family law, with a focus on matrimonial matters. They are seeking a dedicated and compassionate Matrimonial Lawyer to join its Long Island team. He/she will manage a range of matrimonial and family law cases, including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and property division.
Salary Type : Annual Salary
Salary Min : $ 145000
Salary Max : $ 160000
Currency Type : USD
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