What are the responsibilities and job description for the Family Law Attorney position at Marcellino & Tyson, PLLC?
We are seeking an experienced family law associate attorney to join our team. Applicants must be licensed to practice law in North Carolina and have a passion for practicing family law specifically. We seek candidates who are eager to learn from experienced mentors and who work well in a team environment. The ability to understand Local Rules and how they apply to family law cases is extremely important, as is the ability to solve problems and communicate effectively both in writing and verbally with clients and team members.
Responsibilities included but not limited to :
- Drafting pleadings or other documents / charts using Microsoft Word and Excel;
- Organizing documents for discovery responses or document exchange;
- Review pleadings, letters, and other case related documents prepared by paralegals or other office staff for execution.
- Researching case law, building a case, lodging objections, and preparing responses for the same.
- Communicating directly with opposing counsel and / or clients;
- Reviewing calendar for deadlines and preparing for deadlines;
- Exhibit preparation for court; and,
- Make occasional court appearances for pretrials, divorces, or other minor motions.
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