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Modern Family Law: Compassionate, Innovative Legal Solutions in Colorado, California, Georgia, Texas and Washington.
Market Adjustment Associate Attorney
Location
Washington
Posted
114 days ago
Salary
$130K - $199.7K / year
Seniority
Mid Level
Job Description
Market Adjustment Associate Attorney
Modern Family Law
• Be adept at handling a variety of family law cases, such as divorce, custody, and child and spousal support. • Be comfortable with direct client communications, drafting legal documents, and handling depositions, court appearances, and mediations. • Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail. • Work collaboratively within a team-oriented setting, ensuring collective success.
Job Requirements
- 0-3 years of Family Law experience.
- Experience in Family Law preferred; open to litigation candidates interested in practicing Family Law.
- Active admission to the **Washington** State Bar.
- Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset.
Benefits
- Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
- Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
- Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
- Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
- Short Term & Long Term Disability
- Training & Development
- Work from Anywhere -- eligible after 6 months
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