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Job description
Responsibilities
- Draft family law legal documents including divorce, child custody, modification, and contempt pleadings including summons, complaints, pretrial orders, settlement agreements, parenting plans, child support worksheets, addendums, and final orders.
- Ability to complete assignments, tasks, and projects. Flawless execution while managing a reasonable but full caseload.
- Use knowledge of Georgia family law cases and statutes to ensure that all statutory and firm deadlines are met and that cases are proactively resolved.
- Ensure satisfied clients who leave five-star reviews by managing client case communication, answering client questions, and moving case stages swiftly.
- Manage discovery for each case, determining the appropriate discovery tool to utilize and execute including interrogatories, subpoenas, request to admit and deposition notices.
- Aid lawyers in trial preparation by preparing and organizing exhibits, organizing and coordinating witnesses, conducting research on legal articles, and assisting with client meetings.
- Conduct interviews with clients to gather information about their legal issues throughout the case.
- Meet with clients and draft DRFAS Domestic Relations Financial Affidavits with client earnings, taxes, and financial obligations.
- Operate ethically with integrity at all times. Maintain confidentiality and the highest standards of professionalism.
- Work in a team environment to ensure that clients are taken care of as if they were your own family members.
Compensation
$50,000-$85,000 per year