3+ Year Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney – Divorce & Matrimonial Practice | Hybrid | New York City, New York- 405307 jobs in United States
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BCG Attorney Search · 6 hours ago

3+ Year Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney – Divorce & Matrimonial Practice | Hybrid | New York City, New York- 405307

BCG Attorney Search is a respected family law practice seeking a 3+ year Family Law Litigation Associate Attorney to handle high-stakes divorce, custody, and matrimonial disputes across New York City courts. The role offers meaningful courtroom experience, autonomy, and a strong path toward a partner-track position.

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Harrison Barnes
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Responsibilities

Appear in courts across all NYC boroughs for divorce and family court hearings
Handle contested and uncontested divorce proceedings
Represent clients in custody, visitation, and child support matters
Draft pleadings, motions, agreements, and settlement documents
Conduct depositions and prepare witnesses
Manage discovery and litigation strategy from intake through resolution
Negotiate settlements and advocate during mediations
Maintain frequent client communication and provide practical legal advice
Collaborate with senior attorneys on high-conflict matrimonial litigation

Qualification

Family Law ExperienceActive NY BarLitigation SkillsDrafting SkillsCourtroom ExperienceNegotiation SkillsClient CommunicationEmpathyIndependence

Required

3+ years of experience as a Family Law Attorney, Divorce Attorney, or Matrimonial Litigation Associate
Active NY Bar required
Experience handling contested divorce and custody matters
Strong litigation, drafting, and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple cases efficiently and independently
Excellent written and verbal communication abilities

Preferred

Prior courtroom or deposition experience
Experience running matters with minimal supervision
Book of business or solo practice background welcomed
Comfort handling sensitive client situations with empathy and professionalism

Benefits

Hybrid work structure for work/life balance
Supportive team environment with opportunities for professional growth
Competitive compensation
Professional development resources

Company

BCG Attorney Search

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BCG Attorney Search is a legal recruiter placing attorneys across all types of law firms and practice areas.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Mihir Sheth
Chief Technology Officer
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Harrison Barnes
Founder and Attorney Placement Professional at BCG Attorney Search
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