What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Jobot?
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Salary: $125,000 - $145,000 per year
A bit about us:
We offer legal representation in Florida for divorce, family law, bankruptcy, personal injury, and real estate issues. We know how frustrating it is to experience these issues and we are here to help. Our Boca Raton lawyers will evaluate your situation and find the solution that best fits your needs. If your situation involves multiple problems, we can handle all aspects of your situation. For example, we can handle a bankruptcy filing, a foreclosure defense, and a divorce within our office, instead of having to retain three separate law firms.
Why join us?
- Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
- Health, dental, and vision insurance plans.
- 401(k) retirement plan.
- Continuing legal education opportunities.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.
- Opportunity for professional growth and advancement.
Job Details
Key Responsibilities include, but may not be limited to:
- Legal Representation: Represent clients in all aspects of family law cases, including divorce, child custody and support, spousal support, property division, and domestic violence matters.
- Client Consultations: Conduct initial client consultations to understand their needs, provide legal advice, and develop strategies tailored to their specific situations.
- Legal Research: Conduct thorough legal research to stay up-to-date on family law developments and precedents that may impact client cases.
- Drafting Legal Documents: Prepare and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, agreements, and contracts related to family law matters.
- Court Appearances: Attend court hearings, trials, and mediation sessions to represent clients and advocate on their behalf.
- Negotiation: Negotiate settlements and agreements with opposing counsel or parties when possible, always striving for the best interests of our clients.
- Client Communication: Maintain open and regular communication with clients, providing updates on case progress and addressing their concerns.
- Compliance: Ensure all legal actions comply with state and federal laws, regulations, and ethical standards.
- Case Management: Effectively manage a caseload, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines to ensure the efficient handling of client matters.
Requirements:
- Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school.
- Admission to the Florida State Bar.
- Minimum of 3 years of experience practicing family law.
- Strong knowledge of Florida family law statutes and procedures.
- Exceptional research, writing, and negotiation skills.
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Strong commitment to client advocacy and confidentiality.
- High ethical standards and professional integrity.
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Benefits:
401K, Employee Events, Employee Referral Program, Flexible Schedules, Free Food and Coffee, Game Rooms, Life Insurance, Maternity/Paternity Paid Leave, Medical, Dental and Vision, On Site Cafeteria, Paid Holidays, Paid sick days, Parking , Performance bonus, Professional Development, Retirement / Pension Plans, Vacation/paid time off, Work From Home
About the Company:
Jobot
Company Size:
500 to 999 employees
Industry:
Legal Services
Founded:
2018
Website:
https://jobot.com/
Salary : $125,000 - $145,000