Overview:
We are seeking an Attorney to head our Family Law division who has a passion for helping others and wants to help take our growing law firm to the next level. We are not your typical law firm. We are poised for aggressive growth, and we’re looking for an attorney who can hit the ground running to give our clients outstanding representation. You need to have strong analytical and communication skills and know your way around a courtroom.
The Job
- Handle all types of domestic issues in local courthouses around the Winston-Salem, NC and surrounding areas from start to finish
- Conduct client meetings and recommend strategies
- Delegate work to paralegals and legal assistants and monitor their work
The Essentials
- You must have multiple years of domestic litigation experience. You will be responsible for handling your own caseload without oversight from partners.
- High-maintenance, humorless, self-entitled, or self-important individuals will not succeed in this position and need not apply.
- Must have experience with billing and trust accounts.
- If we can’t count on you to show up in court on time, don’t apply.
- We are growing, and you will be called upon to wear many hats. We need someone who does not think that the occasional need to scan your own documents is “beneath you."
Salary
Salary will start at $100,000. Health insurance, vision and dental included. Paid time off.
How to Apply
If this exciting opportunity appeals to you, we look forward to reviewing your resume. Please follow these instructions. APPLICATIONS THAT DO NOT FOLLOW INSTRUCTIONS WILL NOT BE CONSIDERED. Prepare a cover letter that explains what you believe are the 3 most important qualities that must be possessed by an Attorney working with parties in a domestic case. As a closing sentence please write, “I have read the instructions contained in the job posting and have followed the instructions.” Do not send your resume’ through the online application system. Your application should include your cover letter, resume’, and a recent substantive writing sample that demonstrates your performance as an advocate in PDF format.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $90,000.00 - $105,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Parental leave
- Vision insurance
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Monday to Friday
License/Certification:
Ability to Commute:
- Winston-Salem, NC 27104 (Required)
Ability to Relocate:
- Winston-Salem, NC 27104: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Work Location: In person