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COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTHSee more

addressAddressUpper Marlboro, MD
type Form of workFull-Time

Job description

Job Description

MUST BE LICENSED IN MARYLAND
Benefits/Perks
  • Holidays & Self-Care Days
  • Accrued paid time off 
  • Matched 403B
  • Competitive Compensation
Job Summary
We are seeing a Family Attorney to join our Legal Clinic. In this role, you will provide legal counsel, perform legal research, draft documents, and update and maintain files for a diverse population.. Much of your time will be spent navigating sensitive legal issues such as child custody, divorce, child abuse, and domestic violence. You will work closely with administrative staff, other colleagues, and executive director to provide excellent legal services to our clients. If you are a self-starter with experience in family law, we want to hear from you. 

Responsibilities
  • Prepare contracts, briefs, motions, and other legal documents
  • Conduct legal research
  • Prepare for and attend legal proceedings
  • Divide marital assets
  • Provide legal counsel in conjunction with senior associates
  • Negotiate on behalf of clients
  • Maintain detailed and accurate client records
  • Supervise paralegals and administrative assistants
Qualifications
  • Successful completion of a Juris Doctor (J.D. degree) from an accredited law school and bar exam
  • Active member of the American Bar Association (ABA) or Maryland Bar Association 
  • Ability to represent in survivors and families
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Familiarity with Microsoft Office suite
  • Strong negotiation and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to collaborate with colleagues to best serve clients
Refer code: 7860964. COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTH - The previous day - 2024-01-18 17:54

COMMUNITY ADVOCATES FOR FAMILY & YOUTH

Upper Marlboro, MD
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