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Attorney/Lawyer

  • Durham, NH, United States

$100,000 to $165,000 USD / year

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$100,000 to $165,000 USD / year
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We are looking for an accomplished Family Law Attorney to join a well-established legal team in Dover, New Hampshire. This position offers the chance to manage meaningful family law matters, build strong client relationships, and work alongside respected practitioners in a collaborative office setting. The ideal candidate brings sound litigation experience, independent judgment, and a client-focused approach to sensitive legal issues.

Responsibilities:

  • Represent clients in family law matters including divorce, parenting disputes, support matters, and related proceedings
  • Prepare, review, and file pleadings, motions, agreements, and other legal documents with accuracy and attention to detail
  • Manage discovery activities by developing requests, evaluating responses, and organizing case materials for hearings and trial preparation
  • Advocate for clients during negotiations, mediations, court appearances, and other contested proceedings
  • Provide strategic legal guidance that helps clients understand options, risks, and likely outcomes throughout each stage of a matter
  • Maintain an active caseload while meeting deadlines, advancing matters efficiently, and coordinating with colleagues and support staff
  • Build trusted client relationships through responsive communication and thorough counsel tailored to individual family law concerns
  • Active license to practice law in New Hampshire
  • At least 2 years of legal experience, with substantial exposure to family law matters preferred
  • Demonstrated ability to draft motions, pleadings, and other court filings effectively
  • Experience handling discovery and preparing cases for litigation
  • Strong courtroom advocacy, negotiation, and client counseling skills
  • Ability to work independently while contributing positively to a collaborative legal team
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills with strong attention to detail
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Skills

  • Litigation
  • Family law
  • Attention to detail
  • Guide staff
  • Communication skills
  • Negotiation
  • Counselling
  • Work independently

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