Job Description
Our law office is looking for a sharp family attorney who will zealously represent our clients in all areas of Family Law. You’ll assist individuals in a variety of situations such as navigating prenuptial agreements and attending court hearings for divorce, alimony/spousal support, and child support. The prime candidate will have experience with a range of sensitive legal issues such as child abuse, child custody, and domestic violence, and be able to maintain composure, negotiate, and argue effectively even in emotional and high-stress situations. If you are passionate about helping people navigate some of the most difficult challenges they may face in their lives, start your application today.
Our office is located in Bend, OR, but we are open to offering hybrid remote work for the right candidate!
Compensation:$70,000 - $90,000 DOE
Responsibilities:- Manage the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings when needed
- Attend court proceedings as needed to represent clients
- Keep client files properly organized and up to date
- Assist clients effectively by understanding their needs analyzing the situation then strategizing and deciding on a proper course of action
- Prepare legal documents such as legal pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgments, and orders for a high volume of cases
- Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
- At least 1-2 years of working in a law firm on Family Law issues as well as real estate (determining marital property) is necessary
- 4-year degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are necessary for this position
- Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
- Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations
The Law Office of Angela Lee is a small, boutique firm that practices in the areas of Family, Criminal, Estate Planning, and Bankruptcy. We are passionate about obtaining the best possible outcome for our clients and meeting their needs. Our firm has served the Central Oregon community for 14 years and has a stellar reputation for going the extra mile to assist our clients.