Family Law Attorney

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Job Overview

A law firm seeks a full-time attorney in Albuquerque, NM. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of three years' experience in legal practice, with a strong interest in family law, including divorce, child custody, and related matters. The attorney will manage their own caseload with staff support, ensuring client responsiveness and effective communication.

Duties

• Manage and prioritize a personal caseload with staff assistance.
• Advocate for clients in family law matters, including divorce and custody.
• Communicate effectively with clients and colleagues.
• Make informed decisions to achieve optimal client outcomes.
• Maintain organization and reliability in all tasks.

Requirements

• Minimum of three years' experience in legal practice.
• Strong desire to practice family law.
• Ability to prioritize deadlines and case commitments.
• Excellent judgment and communication skills.

Education

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

Certifications

• Licensed to practice law in the state of New Mexico.

Skills

• Strong organizational and time management skills.
• Ability to manage client expectations effectively.
• Proficiency in legal research and writing.

Benefits

• Reasonable billable hour requirement.
• Flexible work schedule.
• Generous paid time off.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Matching Simple IRA.
• Half-day workdays on Fridays.

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
10777 Westheimer, Suite 1100
Houston
Texas
United States 77042
Phone : (713) 270-1199
Fax : (213) 895-7306