Melone Hatley is a family law firm located in the Mid-Atlantic with offices in Virginia Beach, Reston, Richmond and Charlotte, NC.
We are among the fastest 500 growing law firms in the US, Super Lawyer Rated, and regionally recognized as a the top employer.
Our mission is to be the preeminent family and estate planning law firm by _helping people protect their families, their finances, and their futures, _and is built around the core values of transparency, honesty, and communication with our clients.
Our team's goal is to create the best possible outcome for each and every individual we serve.
We focus on our client’s satisfaction; we strive to ensure each client is guided through the process and that no client ever has a question or concern that goes unanswered.
Attention to detail and client-centric care are among our highest priorities.
We’re looking for an attorney in our *Virginia Beach office* who shares our passion and can hit the ground running to give our clients outstanding representation.
You need to possess empathy and the ability to build relationships with your clients and know your way around a courtroom.
*Responsibilities:*
Organize and maintain files to ensure accuracy for other attorneys, paralegals, and staff.
Prepare correspondence and legal documents such as marital separation agreements, pleadings, briefs, affidavits, motions, for contract negotiations and proceedings.
Perform legal research, prepare for and attend hearings or other legal proceedings, and be comfortable advising clients on the best way to proceed through their family law issues.
Communicate with paralegals, and clients to ensure cases are handled efficiently and effectively.
Review client issues on legal matters, analyze available options, and diligently work to determine the best course of action.
*Qualifications*:
* Juris Doctorate (J.
D.
) degree required from an accredited law school.
* Active member in good standing with the Virginia State Bar.
* Be prepared to handle complex family law litigation with limited supervision.
* Solid communication skills and problem-solving skills required in order to work with clients, staff members and senior attorneys.
* Client-focused, over communicate and over deliver services.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $75,000.
00 - $95,000.
00 per year
Benefits:
* 401(k)
* 401(k) matching
* Health insurance
* Health savings account
* Paid time off
* Professional development assistance
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Family Law: 1 year (Preferred)
License/Certification:
* Virginia Bar license in good standing (Required)
Ability to Commute:
* Virginia Beach, VA 23452 (Required)
Work Location: In person
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