Family Law - Associate Attorney

Lunn Law LLC • GA

94d • $125,000 - $150,000

About The Position

Our esteemed law office is currently seeking a seasoned Family Law Associate Attorney to join our hybrid/remote team based in Fayetteville, GA, USA. This opening offers the chosen candidate the chance to benefit from the wisdom and proficiency of our seasoned team members. Responsibilities on a day-to-day basis will involve offering legal advice to clients, conducting legal research, creating and preparing legal documents, representing clients in court, and ensuring all client records are current. We are seeking a candidate who thrives in a collaborative environment, is dedicated to client satisfaction, and is motivated by accomplishing shared objectives.

Requirements

• Must have a Georgia bar license in good standing
• At least 5 years of practicing as an attorney in Georgia family law is required; probate experience is a plus
• Excellent communication skills and interpersonal skills are required to work with all levels of clients, staff members, and other attorneys
• Always striving for excellence
• Be empathetic, compassionate, and tenacious
• Able to work through a case from open to close

Responsibilities

• Conduct legal research, prepare for and attend hearings and/or other legal proceedings, and provide legal counsel with the help of other attorneys
• Prepare and/or edit legal documents, including correspondence, briefs, motions, pleadings, contracts, affidavits, and settlement agreements for contract negotiations and proceedings
• Conduct client case assessments
• Assist clients in determining the proper solutions to legal conflicts and determining the best course of action
• Represent clients in court appearances
• Supervise paralegal staff
• Keep files organized to make sure the most recent updates are accessible to other attorneys, paralegals, and staff
• Collaborate with clients, senior associates, and other staff to move cases efficiently toward resolution
• Learn and follow firm policies and procedures
• Meet monthly billable hour requirements

Benefits

• Insurance – Medical, Dental, Disability, Life, EAP
• 401k with company contribution
• Paid Holidays
• Paid Time Off
• Professional Development
• Performance Bonus

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed