Chapman Law Group | Health Care Attorneys · 1 month ago
Senior Family Law Attorney (Practice Builder)
Troy, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
8+ years expChapman Law Group, a growing multi-state health care law firm, is looking to add an accomplished, entrepreneurial, and compassionate Senior Family Law Attorney with a portable book of business to join our team. The successful candidate will manage a substantial caseload, serve as lead counsel in complex family law matters, and help shape the strategic direction of this new practice area.
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Responsibilities
Lead and manage complex family law cases from initial consultation through resolution, including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, paternity, and prenuptial agreements
Develop and execute effective case strategies tailored to each client’s unique and often emotionally charged circumstances
Represent clients in all legal proceedings, including negotiations, mediations, settlement conferences, hearings, and trials in Circuit and Domestic Relations Courts
Draft and prepare comprehensive legal documents, including pleadings, motions, discovery responses, and settlement agreements, ensuring accuracy and compliance with court rules
Provide exceptional client service through regular communication, empathetic guidance, and relationship-building based on integrity and trust
Collaborate with firm leadership on business development, marketing initiatives, and strategic planning to grow the practice area
Mentor and supervise junior attorneys, paralegals, and support staff as the practice expands
Stay current on developments in state family law and court procedures through continuous legal education and research
Qualification
Required
Juris Doctor (J.D.) degree from an accredited law school
Active license to practice law in the State of Michigan and in good standing with the State Bar Association
Minimum of 8 years of experience in family law litigation, with a proven track record in handling complex, high-stakes cases
Extensive courtroom and trial experience
Excellent written and verbal communication, negotiation, and advocacy skills
Exceptional organizational skills with the ability to manage a high-volume caseload and meet competing deadlines
Commitment to professionalism, ethical standards, and collaborative practice
Preferred
Strong business development skills and an established professional network or book of business are highly desirable
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
Life Insurance
401(k) with employer match
PTO and paid holidays
Experienced administrative and marketing support to help grow your practice
Company
Chapman Law Group | Health Care Attorneys
Chapman Law Group is a law firm dedicated to defending health care professionals nationwide.
11-50 employees
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