Associate Attorney - Family Law Practice - MilSpec Talent

Our client is a forward-thinking Family Law firm located in Northern New York, renowned for their innovative approach to Family Law. With over 30 years of experience, they focus on improving outcomes for parents and children by steering clients away from traditional legal warfare and promoting solutions that reduce conflict, stress, and cost. Their practice emphasizes work-life balance and is situated in the beautiful Adirondack Park, offering an outdoor lifestyle with proximity to Montreal’s vibrant culture.

Title: Associate Attorney

Location: Elizabethtown, NY

Compensation: $130-175K

Responsibilities:

• Represent clients in family law matters, including mediation, meetings, and court appearances.

• Devise legal strategies and provide expert legal representation.

• Participate in a collaborative environment focused on achieving positive outcomes for Families.

• Handle cases primarily in Clinton, Essex, Franklin, and Warren Counties.

• Work closely with the firm’s owner and team to support client needs.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school.

• Admission to the New York State Bar.

• Minimum of 1 year of courtroom litigation experience (Family Law experience is not required).

• Strong research, writing, and communication skills.

• Ability to manage multiple cases and work independently.

• Proficiency in legal technology, including Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat Pro, and Westlaw.

MilSpec Talent is a boutique headhunting firm that helps our clients get connected with top talent in the industry. We work with mid-career, industry-experienced Veterans with 3-15 years of proven success in the private sector. For our contingency recruitment partners, we provide this value with minimal risk.