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Attorney/Lawyer
- Doylestown, PA, United States
$150,000 to $170,000 USD / year
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Job details
- Pay
- $150,000 to $170,000 USD / year
- Closing date
- Experience
- At least 3 years of hands-on family law experience, including substantial exposure to divorce-related matters.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
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We are looking for an experienced Family Law Attorney to join a boutique legal practice in Doylestown, Pennsylvania. This permanent, onsite position is suited for a lawyer who brings sound judgment, strong courtroom ability, and a thoughtful approach to guiding clients through sensitive domestic matters. The role offers the chance to handle meaningful family law cases while working closely with a collaborative team committed to high-quality legal service.
Responsibilities:
- Oversee a portfolio of family law matters involving divorce, custody disputes, support issues, alimony, and property division from intake through resolution.
- Prepare, examine, and refine legal agreements and case documents, including marital settlement terms, parenting arrangements, and premarital or postmarital contracts.
- Advocate for clients during contested proceedings such as hearings, motion practice, depositions, mediation sessions, and trial appearances.
- Perform thorough legal analysis and develop well-supported pleadings, motions, briefs, and related filings for family law cases.
- Counsel clients with clarity and professionalism, offering practical legal recommendations tailored to their circumstances and goals.
- Monitor changes in Pennsylvania family law, procedural requirements, and local court rules to support compliant and effective representation.
- Work closely with attorneys, paralegals, and administrative staff, while coordinating with outside experts when a matter requires financial or other specialized input.
- Maintain organized case records, manage filing deadlines, and track litigation milestones using legal practice management tools.
- Juris Doctor from an accredited law school.
- Active license to practice law in Pennsylvania and current good standing with the state bar.
- At least 3 years of hands-on family law experience, including substantial exposure to divorce-related matters.
- Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, discovery materials, and other legal documents used in family law litigation.
- Strong knowledge of courtroom procedures, case strategy, and day-to-day management of family law files.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to negotiate effectively and advocate persuasively.
- High level of professionalism, emotional awareness, and client-focused judgment in sensitive legal situations.
- Ability to work onsite in a permanent, team-oriented boutique firm environment.
Contact us today to get your career moving in the right direction and mention job reference# 03720-0013463521
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Skills
- Family law
- Legal research
- Counsel clients
- Litigation
- Juris
- Communication skills