Abrams Fensterman, LLP · 4 months ago
Matrimonial/Family Law Attorney
Abrams Fensterman, LLP is a vibrant and growing full-service law firm seeking an experienced Matrimonial/Family Law Attorney to join their Matrimonial Department. The successful candidate will manage a large volume of cases, prepare legal documents, and represent clients in various family law matters throughout the tri-state area.
Consulting
Responsibilities
Prepare pleadings, motions, depositions, and briefs as needed
Appear in various courts throughout the tri-state area
Direct cases through the litigation cycle, review new files for coverage and develop a cost-effective litigation strategy
Manage a large volume of cases and be able to attend Court, as necessary
Organize and track case status and assist in the management of attorney court appearances, calendars, and client matters
Zealously represent clients in divorce, custody, child support, and other family matters brought in Supreme Court, Family Court, and any concurrent matters
Qualification
Required
Experienced (7-10 years)
Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school
NY Bar admittance required
Superb writing skills
Great organization and multitasking skills
Demonstrated ability to be flexible and prioritize work tasks in an effective manner
Collaborative with a can-do attitude balanced with the ability to gracefully communicate with clients
Comfortable working with all levels of business professionals, including senior management and all colleagues at other departments in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in: MS Office and Outlook
Knowledge of Supreme Court and Family Court procedures
Preferred
Experience may also include having worked in a family/divorce clinic in law school or internship/clerkship with Judges in the field
Benefits
Medical
Dental
401K