Family Law Associate Attorney - Gpac

Job Title: Family Law Attorney (Divorce Specialist)

Position Overview:

GPAC is partnering with a distinguished law firm in search of a Family Law Attorney specializing in divorce cases. This critical role involves providing expert legal counsel and compassionate support to clients navigating one of life’s most challenging transitions. If you’re passionate about family law and dedicated to making a positive impact, we invite you to apply and join a collaborative, client-focused legal team.

Key Responsibilities:

Client Consultation & Strategy:

• Conduct detailed consultations to understand clients’ personal and legal needs.
• Develop customized strategies to protect clients' rights and achieve their goals.

Divorce Representation:

• Handle all aspects of divorce cases, from initial filings to courtroom representation.
• Advocate effectively in mediations, negotiations, and hearings, striving for optimal outcomes.

Negotiation & Settlement:

• Lead negotiations to achieve favorable settlements regarding asset division, spousal support, and child custody.
• Employ mediation skills to minimize conflict and promote amicable resolutions.

Documentation & Compliance:

• Prepare, review, and file essential divorce-related legal documents with meticulous attention to detail.
• Ensure all filings comply with local, state, and court regulations.

Court Representation & Legal Research:

• Represent clients during hearings, trials, and post-judgment proceedings.
• Stay abreast of changes in family law to offer informed, cutting-edge legal counsel.

Client Communication & Support:

• Provide clients with regular updates and clear communication throughout the legal process.
• Empower clients by educating them about their rights and options, helping them make informed decisions.

Collaboration & Professionalism:

• Work closely with financial advisors, child psychologists, and other experts to support comprehensive case strategies.
• Maintain the highest ethical standards, ensuring client confidentiality and integrity.

Qualifications:

• Education: Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school.
• Licensure: Active membership in the Virginia State Bar and eligibility to practice in Virginia.
• Experience: At least 2 years of experience in family law, with a primary focus on divorce cases.
• Skills: Strong negotiation, communication, and analytical abilities.
• Personal Attributes: Empathetic, emotionally intelligent, and able to handle sensitive situations with care.

Why Join Our Team?

• Impactful Work: Help individuals navigate the complexities of divorce with a focus on protecting their emotional and financial well-being.
• Collaborative Environment: Work alongside a supportive, experienced team that values professionalism and client-centered service.
• Career Growth: Access to ongoing professional development and opportunities to enhance your legal expertise in family law.
• Work-Life Balance: Join a firm that supports its attorneys in maintaining a healthy work-life balance while providing exceptional client service.

How to Apply:

For more information or to apply, please contact Zach Zink at zach.zink@gogpac.com.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.

GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.