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Senior Family Law Litigation Attorney

McKINNON LEGALMiramar, FL, US

Posted 1 year ago

Description

At McKINNON LEGAL, we're dedicated to providing exceptional support to families facing legal challenges. We're expanding our practice and seeking a Family Law Litigation Attorney to join our dynamic team. In this role, you'll guide clients through complex family law proceedings, ensuring they leave stronger and ready for a brighter future. Your efforts will be supported by a team committed to advocating with skill and empathy, working collaboratively to find the best outcomes for clients.


Joining us means becoming part of a respected, client-focused practice that values excellence and empathy. We foster a collaborative environment and encourage proactive problem-solving. If you thrive in high-stakes family law, have a proven litigation track record, and are driven by a passion for helping others through life's toughest times, we’d love to hear from you. Let's make a meaningful impact together.

Responsibilities

  • Represent clients in family law litigation, ensuring their rights and interests are protected at every stage.
  • Collaborate with our team to develop comprehensive legal strategies tailored to each client's unique situation.
  • Conduct thorough legal research and analysis to support case preparation and courtroom proceedings.
  • Draft, review, and file legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
  • Advocate for clients in court hearings, mediations, and negotiations, striving for favorable outcomes.
  • Maintain open and empathetic communication with clients, keeping them informed and involved throughout their case.
  • Work closely with paralegals and support staff to ensure efficient case management and timely completion of tasks.

Qualifications

  • Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.
  • Active membership in the Florida State Bar.
  • Minimum of three years' experience in family law litigation.
  • Proven track record of successful client representation in court.
  • Ability to develop and implement effective legal strategies.
  • Strong skills in drafting and reviewing legal documents.
  • Excellent communication skills to maintain client relationships and collaborate with team members effectively.

Compensation

$130,000 - $160,000/year

About McKINNON LEGAL

McKINNON LEGAL's passion lies in bringing about better solutions for the family litigation clients we serve. We aspire to expand the practice to a multiple-lawyer organization to serve more families going through hard times, coping with and resolving a myriad of issues, including co-parenting, timesharing, the amicable division of assets acquired during the marriage, support, and other ancillary matters related to the family.

We enjoy bringing people out of difficult situations and are grateful when they let us know how our firm has made a huge impact on the trajectory of their futures. We love bringing resolution to acrimonious situations and helping post-divorce parties live better.

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