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Family Lawyer

Job Posted 3/12/2025
Gomez Law PLLC
Otsego, MI 49078
Category Legal
Job Description
Our busy law firm is growing and we are looking for talent that works hard to represent our clients well. The prime attorney candidate will work seamlessly with the owner, clients, opposing counsel, court, and administrative staff in an effort to effectively serve clients. If you have excellent communication, research, and writing skills, can easily use today's technology, including Office Suite and Clio, and communicate effectively across all levels, we would love to connect!Compensation:$130,000Responsibilities:Determine case strategies and solutions to serve clients' needs after analysis
Provide legal counsel to clients by analyzing their needs and determining a proper course of action
Get the appropriate legal documents ready for clients, such as brief, motions, and pleadings, as well as correspondence
Work closely with and provide leadership to administrative staff concerning client billing, client meetings and invoicing, as well as finalizing client projects
Supervise administrative staff, paralegals, and law clerks
Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs
Argue motions in court on behalf of clients during legal proceedings

Qualifications:Successful completion of accredited law school with Juris Doctorate (J.D.) degree with 2 years of related experience
Decision-making, public speaking, problem-solving, interpersonal skills, and communication skills are a must
Work independently while handling a heavy caseload
Proficiency with Microsoft Office suite is necessary
Jobseekers should be a member of their local bar association - active member preferred Association
Strong knowledge of legal research programs such as Westlaw and Lexis products is required
Over 1 year of experience representing clients in a law firm

Licensed Attorney in good standing in the State of Minnesota or eligible to be licensedAbout CompanyWe are an entrepreneurial law firm set for growth in 2025 and beyond, We help people with legal issues in messy family fights from death to divorce, prioritizing our First Responder and Military families. We are looking for positive, friendly candidates to join our team who are excited to help clients achieve their goals in the areas of Estate Planning, Family Law, and Probate.
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