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Administrative Specialist 3 – Family Division Jobs in Newark, NJ at New Jersey Courts
Our law group is growing and we are 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 todayCompensation:
97,500 – 120,000 yearly
Responsibilities:
Collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to effectively move files through the civil litigation process
Divide marital assets, including real estate, when necessary during divorce proceedings
Advocate on behalf of clients by understanding their needs, effectively analyzing the situation and forming a strategy for a plan of action
Create legal documents such as pleadings, motions, marital settlement agreements, contracts, judgements and orders for a high volume of cases
Represent clients in court proceedings as needed
Keep client files properly organized and up to date
Qualifications:
Undergraduate degree with a legal background and Juris Doctor degree required
Proven record of success in advocating for plaintiffs and defendants
Experience at a legal firm working on family law and real estate issues (determining marital property) for at least 1-2 years is required
Extra consideration for those with a criminal justice background
Excellent communication and negotiation skills, especially in highly stressful and emotional situations
About Company
We are a small family law firm focused on providing excellent services to individuals going through one of the toughest times of their lives. We primarily work remotely but have an upbeat team atmosphere.
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Title: Administrative Specialist 3 – Family Division
Company: New Jersey Courts
Location: Newark, NJ