The primary responsibility of a Family Law Litigation Attorney in our Firm is to represent and advise clients in various family cases.

• Manage cases assigned directly to you and perform/delegate case work to paralegals appropriately

• Provide competent and timely provision of legal services, including but not limited to:

• Represent and advise clients in a way that best supports their interests in their legal situation

• Create a legal strategy and provide clients with substantive legal advice. Execute legal strategies

• Drafting complex pleadings, motions, briefs, orders, etc. and/or reviewing and approving pleadings, motions, orders, and other legal production documents drafted by paralegals and/or legal assistants

• Overseeing and analyzing discovery

• Conducting legal research

• Drafting legal memos and preparing case outlines for depositions, mediations, settlement conferences, and hearings/trials

• Conducting initial client meetings

• Communicating with witnesses and gathering evidence

• Providing direction to and answering legal questions from support staff

• Represent and advocate for clients in settlement negotiations, at mediation, in deposition, and in court for motions, trials, and other types of hearings

• Attend case status meetings and take necessary actions

• Meet all court-ordered deadlines

• Record time entries, on a daily basis, as appropriate, as billable or non-billable in the case management system

The Family Law Litigation Attorney will have a four-year bachelor’s degree, a juris doctorate, and be licensed to practice law in West Virginia and/or Ohio.

The Family Law Litigation Attorney will demonstrate proficiency in litigation skills.

Klie Law Offices, PLLC, is a growing litigation firm dedicated to guiding clients through challenging times with honest and efficient service. We focus on family law, employment law, and personal injury, serving clients across West Virginia with offices in Buckhannon, Parkersburg, Clarksburg, Morgantown, and Canton, OH. Our commitment is to provide high-quality, ethical, and legal services and prioritize client satisfaction.

This isn’t a big firm where you’ll disappear behind the scenes.

This is a place where your work will matter to your team, clients, and your future.

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