Job description About Us: Our Firm is a reputable law firm specializing in Immigration, Family, Estate and Commercial Litigation. We are seeking an experienced Divorce/Family Law Attorney to join our legal team. The ideal candidate will handle all stages of divorce / family law case including divorce, child custody, spousal support, and adoption cases. We are committed to providing compassionate and effective legal representation to our clients during challenging times. Responsibilities: Provide expert legal advice and representation to clients in various family law matters, including divorce, child custody and support, spousal support, and adoption cases. Conduct thorough legal research using Westlaw/Lexis-Nexis and analysis to develop effective strategies for clients’ cases. Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations. Draft legal documents, including petitions, motions, and affidavits. Collaborate with other attorneys, paralegals, and support staff to ensure efficient case management. Maintain accurate and organized case files. Stay up-to-date with changes in family law and legal precedents. Qualifications: · Must be admitted to practice Law in New York State NJ admission is a plus · Experience practicing family law, divorce, probate, pre and post nuptial. · Compassionate and empathetic approach to client interactions · Ability to work independently and as part of a team · Familiar with local family court procedures Benefit · Health Insurance · Paid Time Off Job Type: Full-time Pay: $90,000.00 - $100,000.00 per year Benefits: Health insurance Paid time off Schedule: Monday to Friday
We are seeking a competent and motivated legal intern to join our team. As an intern, you will have the opportunity to work on a diverse range of legal projects, gain valuable hands-on experience, and contribute to meaningful work. This position is only available to students enrolled at U.S. law schools who will have completed at least one year of law school before the internship commences. Key Qualifications: - Excellent research skills, including the ability to conduct internet and legal database research. - Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written. - Attention to detail, excellent organizing, and time-management skills. - Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. - The initiative to see projects through to completion. Responsibilities: - Drafting memoranda, affidavits, and briefs. - Conducting legal and policy research. - Assisting with case preparation and document management. - Participating in client meetings and legal team discussions. - Assisting in trial preparation, including gathering evidence and organizing exhibits. - Reviewing and summarizing legal documents. - Providing support to attorneys with administrative tasks, such as scheduling meetings and maintaining files. - Contributing to the development of legal strategies and recommendations. Benefits: - Internship Duration: Full-time internships for 10 consecutive weeks and part-time internships for 12 weeks. - Stipend: A stipend is available for students who do not receive course credit and are lawfully authorized to work. If you are an ambitious law student looking to gain practical experience in a dynamic legal environment, we encourage you to apply. This internship will provide you with invaluable skills and insights, working alongside experienced professionals who are committed to your growth and development.