Our client, a boutique NYC law firm, is seeking a FAMILY LAW ATTORNEY with 2+ years of NY experience to join its busy and growing team. This is a great opportunity to work on meaningful cases in a mostly REMOTE setting (after onboarding period). The firm represents clients in family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, custody disputes, adoptions, and marital property agreements
Key Responsibilities
- Represent clients in family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorces, custody disputes, adoptions, and marital property agreements.
- Conduct legal research and draft motions, pleadings, and agreements.
- Manage discovery processes, including drafting and responding to interrogatories and conducting depositions.
- Advocate for clients in court hearings, mediations, and settlement conferences.
- Provide guidance on complex cases involving high-net-worth asset division.
- Collaborate with other attorneys and staff to provide comprehensive legal solutions.
Requirements
- 2+ years of family law experience
- Active NY Bar license
- Strong litigation and negotiation skills
- Strong legal drafting skills
- Ability to commute to Midtown, Manhattan for the first month and intermittently for client meetings/occasional in-office collaboration days