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Senior Attorney for Family Law Practice - Alpharetta

The Atlanta Divorce Law Group (“ADLG”) continues to grow and expand, and we are currently seeking the next “hungry-to-learn-and-grow” Senior Attorney to join our Family Law practice in Alpharetta.

Do you thrive in a fast-paced environment where you can make a real difference in people's lives? Are you passionate about family law and helping clients navigate complex legal issues? If you are seeking the proper mentorship and experience to help you improve your advocacy skills, then we want to hear from you!

About Us:

Our culture is led by our core values; these values are our guiding principles on how we strive to show up to work as a team, and individually. We are a firm that believes we can all learn from each other: our partners can learn as much from our paralegals, as our associates can learn from our administrative team and vice versa. We ask for egos to be left outside the door so we can all collaborate to bring each client their Happily Ever After Divorce. Every divorce is unique to each client, so we strive to let compassion guide an organic process of divorce.

Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of family law cases from client intake to resolution, including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and paternity.
• Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to develop effective case strategies.
• Draft and prepare legal pleadings, motions, briefs, and other court documents.
• Effectively communicate with clients to explain complex legal issues, answer questions, and provide emotional support.
• Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and depositions.
• Negotiate and draft settlement agreements.
• Stay up-to-date on Georgia family law statutes and case law.
• Collaborate effectively with partners, associates, and paralegals.
• Maintain a strong work ethic and meet deadlines consistently.

Qualifications:

• Family law experience - 5 years minimum.
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
• Bar admission in good standing in the state of Georgia.
• Excellent analytical and writing skills.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple cases simultaneously.
• Proficient in legal research and case management software.

Benefits:

• 401K
• Dental Insurance
• Vision Insurance
• Health Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Semi-annual origination bonus
• Annual billing bonus
• Opportunity to work with experienced attorneys and develop your legal skills.
• Fast-paced and dynamic work environment.
• Make a positive impact on the lives of your clients.

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