Family Law Attorney

Practice Area: Family Law - General,Divorce Law,Adoption Law, Job Type: Attorney,

Firm Type: Law Firm, Experience: 6 Years, Job Overview: A law firm in Tacoma, WA, is seeking a skilled Family Law Attorney with a commitment to providing exceptional client service. The ideal candidate will possess strong academic credentials, excellent communication skills, and a minimum of 6+ years of experience in family law, with additional experience in real estate law preferred.Job Details:Provide legal representation to clients in family law matters, including but not limited to divorce, child custody, spousal support, and adoption.Conduct legal research, analyze complex legal issues, and provide sound legal advice to clients.Draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, agreements, and court filings.Represent clients in court hearings, mediation, and settlement negotiations.Maintain regular communication with clients to keep them informed about the status of their cases.Manage a caseload efficiently, ensuring timely completion of tasks and adherence to deadlines.Utilize effective case management systems and practices, including hourly billing procedures.Consult with potential new clients to assess their legal needs and provide initial legal guidance.Collaborate with other attorneys and legal staff to support firm objectives and maintain high standards of legal service.Requirements:Juris Doctorate from an accredited law school.Admittance and good standing with the Washington State Bar Association.Minimum of 6+ years of experience practicing family law, with additional experience in real estate law or business law preferred.Strong academic credentials with a proven track record of success in legal practice.Excellent written and verbal communication skills.Commitment to delivering exceptional client service and maintaining client satisfaction.Ability to manage a high-volume caseload with attention to detail and accuracy.Proficiency in legal research, analysis, and drafting of legal documents.Experience with hourly billing and case management systems.Preferred Skills:Experience representing clients in real estate transactions and property-related legal matters.Familiarity with Washington state laws and court procedures related to family law.Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment.Strong negotiation and advocacy skills.Adaptability to changing legal landscapes and client needs. This law firm has over a century of combined legal experience in various matters. Their areas of practice include real estate, construction, family law, probate law, business law, and immigration law. Their offices are located in Tacoma and Seattle, WA.