Family Law Attorney

Our growing law firm is looking to hire a family attorney who is fiercely passionate about representing clients facing one of the most challenging times in their lives. Candidates should be adept at preparing necessary legal documents in connection with prenuptial agreements, initiating and finalizing divorces, alimony, child support/child custody, and real estate. Experience in handling legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence is also a must. If you have a proven record of success both in and out of court, apply now!Compensation:

$110,000 - $150,000 yearly

Responsibilities:

• Keep client files properly organized and up to date
• Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
• Work closely with paralegals and senior partners to ensure swift action through the civil litigation process
• Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
• Ensure clients are effectively represented at court hearings as needed

• Communicate effectively and often with clients with an emphasis on efficiently progressing cases along

Qualifications:

• Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
• Member in good standing and actively involved with the ABA (American Bar Association)
• Must have worked on family law issues for at least 1-2 years; handling of real estate also required
• 4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are necessary for this position
• Candidates should be great negotiators and communicators, specifically in situations when emotions and stress are high

About Company

Carroll Law Office is a growing law firm based in Santa Rosa. We champion our client's rights in complex divorce cases and protect parents' rights in the most important issue: child custody and visitation. We also work with parents caught in Dependency (Child Protective Service) Cases, and high conflict domestic violence cases. Our support staff is amazing and supports our attorneys' success.

Compensation will be commensurate with experience and may include bonus for hitting goals.