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Goosmann Law Firm · 1 day ago

Family Law Associate Attorney

Omaha, NE

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

2+ years exp

Goosmann Law is seeking a highly motivated and driven Family Law Associate to join their Omaha office. The role involves representing clients in family law matters, providing legal counsel, drafting legal documents, and managing a dynamic caseload while collaborating with colleagues to deliver a comprehensive approach to client services.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Represent clients in family law matters, including issues involving divorce and child custody related matters

Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights, responsibilities, and available options

Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, affidavits, orders, stipulations, and agreements

Negotiate settlements and facilitate resolutions with opposing counsel

Manage a dynamic caseload, maintaining timely progress and high-quality client service

Conduct in-depth legal research to support cases and stay current on applicable laws and regulations

Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver a team-based, holistic approach to clients

Engage in firm-wide initiatives, including client development, community outreach, and networking efforts

Qualification

Juris DoctorActive law licenseFamily law experienceLegal researchAnalytical skillsCommunication skillsInterpersonal skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Active license to practice law in Nebraska. Additional licensure in Iowa is valued

2-5+ years of experience practicing family law, with demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience. (Newer attorneys with a solid foundation in clinical work and a genuine interest are encouraged to apply.)

Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters

Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and client service capabilities

Strong legal research, analytical, and problem-solving abilities

Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure