Attorney/Lawyer
Robert Half Legal
Description
We are a well known family law firm looking for a detail-oriented Attorney to join our team based in Menlo Park, California. As a Family Law Attorney, you will handle family law hearings, maintain communication with clients and consultants, and manage multiple assignments simultaneously. This role involves working both independently and as part of a team.
Responsibilities:
• Handle family law hearings on behalf of clients and make independent court appearances
• Maintain clear and discreet communication with clients, opposing counsel, experts, consultants, etc.
• Prioritize tasks received from multiple partners and manage assignments to meet deadlines
• Work effectively with legal secretaries, paralegals, and fellow attorneys
• Draft motions, pleadings, letters, memos, and other documents showcasing excellent writing skills
• Conduct extensive research using various means including WestLaw, Attorney’s Briefcase, online sites, and hardcover library books
• Utilize case management software and legal software proficiently for maintaining records and handling cases
• Address client complaints and queries promptly and professionally
• Maintain accurate documentation of all legal proceedings and client interactions
• Keep up-to-date with developments in family law and civil litigation.
Requirements • Must possess a minimum of 3 years of experience as an Attorney or Lawyer.
• Proficient in using Case Management Software.
• Demonstrated expertise in various Legal software.
• Solid experience with LexisNexis is required.
• Must have extensive knowledge and skills in Briefing.
• Experience in handling Civil Litigation is necessary.
• Must have a proven track record in Complaint Handling.
• Strong Documentation skills are required.
• Experience in Family Law is a must.
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