Experienced Family Law Attorney

Law Office of Deidra Haynes

$100K *
Legal & Accounting
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Active license in good standing to practice law in Indiana
  • Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
  • Experience collaborating with legal teams including attorneys and paralegals
  • 3+ years of experience in diverse family law cases
  • Ability to manage administrative tasks like billing and invoicing
  • Strong desire for continuous improvement as a litigator and team member.

Responsibilities

  • Manage a fast-moving, high-volume caseload
  • Advocate and negotiate in stressful, emotional situations
  • Conduct legal research and draft various legal documents with paralegal support
  • Represent clients in court and other legal proceedings
  • Assist clients in resolving legal conflicts and strategizing solutions
  • Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys throughout the litigation process
  • Maintain organized and updated client files with help from a paralegal.

Benefits

  • Competitive salary
  • 401(k) with matching contributions
  • Health insurance
  • Weekly team incentives
  • Work from home days
Full Job Description
Description

We are seeking a family law associate attorney who can assist clients in navigating the sensitive legal issues of family law, including divorce, child custody, CHINS/DCS, and protective orders. Job seekers should be equally familiar with prenuptial agreements, divorce, child support, and paternity matters, as The Law Office of Deidra Haynes takes on all kinds of family-related matters.

Compensation- $100,000 yearly plus bonus - varies based on experience (increase or decrease in salary)

Law Office of Deidra Haynes offers:
  • Competitive Salary
  • 401(k)and match
  • Health Insurance
  • Weekly Team Incentives
  • Work from Home Days


Responsibilities
• The ability to effectively manage a fast-moving and high-volume caseload
• The ability to effectively advocate and negotiate in highly stressful and emotional situations
• Conduct legal research and create legal documents, including correspondences, motions, pleadings, legal contracts, affidavits, and settlement proposals with the assistance of your paralegal
• Represent clients in court hearings and other proceedings as needed
• Assist clients in determining a proper solution to legal conflicts and determining the best course of action
• Work closely with paralegals and other attorneys to ensure swift action through the litigation process
• Keep client files properly organized and up-to-date with the assistance of your paralegal

Qualifications
• Active license in good standing to practice law in Indiana
• Exceptional communication, negotiation, and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work with our team of attorneys, paralegals, and staff to best serve client needs and grow client base
• 3+ years of experience in a variety of family law cases
• Ability to handle attorney administrative responsibilities such as billing and invoicing
• The drive to constantly strive to become a stronger litigator and team player!

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