What are the responsibilities and job description for the Marital Family Lawyer position at McKINNON LEGAL?
Our law firm is in high demand and we are furthering our growth. We require the help of an experienced attorney to join our team directly and to assist the other attorneys and our beloved clients. We aim to assist our customers in making it out of the extremely overwhelming family law process in a stronger and better state, with a team that has cared for them and fought for them. Our firm is swiftly expanding and we need a proficient Associate Attorney to join us and be able to begin work immediately.A suitable candidate would : Have the skill to juggle multiple tasks and switch quickly between themMaintain an affirmative approachBe able to confront and tackle any issuesBe a team memberBe able to be professional when it comes to clientsBe able to meticulously plan and be detail-orientedPrevent any unnecessary complicationsEnhance the workplace atmosphereBe passionate about helping peopleWe are looking for someone who : Has expertise in complicated asset divorce cases, combative family law cases, and dependency proceduresWill take the innovative initiative when it comes to tasksHolds a minimum of 7 years in litigationCan problem-solve efficiently when faced with an issueIs willing to learnIs motivatedAppreciates family lawIs friendlyIs an advocate for their clientResponsibilities : Work collaboratively with a diverse team, including individuals at all experience levels, and be open to cross-training for coverage outside of associate dutiesTake full responsibility for handling cases from the beginning to the resolution stageEffectively manage client expectations and cultivate relationships with both existing and prospective clientsAnalyze case-specific legal issues and relevant documentationResolve matters in the best interest of the client, demonstrating eagerness and dedicationProvide leadership and guidance to paralegals and legal assistantsWork exclusively in-house as part of our cohesive team, without the option for remote workQualifications : Must be a self-starter with a proactive attitudeShould possess an open-minded approach to handling casesDemonstrated trial skills are essentialSound judgment is a key requirementIn-depth knowledge of Court Rules is necessaryExperience in evidentiary hearings and trials is a mustStrong negotiation skills are crucialExcellent written and oral communication skills are vitalProficiency in mediation and settlement conferences is requiredMinimum networking abilities are expectedPrevious deposition experience is a plusMust be licensed to practice law in FloridaCompensation : $90,000 - $130,000 yearly#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $90,000 - $130,000
