Family Law Attorney

Company: Cabanas Law, P.A.
Location: Fort Lauderdale
Posted on: January 15, 2021

Job Description:

Our law group is growing and we are looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of family law. You'll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed
Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
Organize and maintain client files to ensure they are kept current
Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings


Qualifications:

Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required
Ability to successfully represent both plaintiff and defendant sides of a case
At least 1-2 years of working in a law firm on family law issues as well as real estate (determining marital property) is necessary
Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations
--- 3+ years of experience in family court appearances is required
--- Extensive mediation experience
--- An active member of the Florida Bar
--- Supervisory experience of a legal team preferred
--- Bilingual English-Spanish is a plus but not required!

About Company:
Cabanas Law Firm, a fully-bilingual, Broward County-based law firm focusing exclusively on Divorce and Family Law matters throughout South Florida. Our attorneys all have over 20 years of experience and focus on sharp, innovative, and goal-oriented solutions to our clients' divorce and related family legal issues. Through technology and streamlined remote delivery procedures, we provide Platinum-level service to busy, time-crunched professionals who want their legal matters resolved promptly and with the least disruption to their daily lives and goals.

Keywords: Cabanas Law, P.A., Fort Lauderdale , Family Law Attorney, Legal , Fort Lauderdale, Florida