Associate Attorney - Family And Matrimonial Law
Company: The Colwell Law Group
Location: Albany
Posted on: October 31, 2024
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Job Description:
This is an on-site role in Albany, NY. No relocation assistance
will be provided.
Salary: $80,000 - $100,000 base salary plus quarterly bonuses.
Benefits:
--- Continuous focus on professional growth
--- Supportive and cooperative work environment
--- Enjoy early Fridays during summer
--- Strong emphasis on work-life balance
--- Competitive compensation including bonuses
--- Clearly defined career advancement opportunities
Key Highlights:
Prioritization of employee and client success
Recognitions:
Voted as one of the Best Places to Work in the NY Capital Region
for 2023. Consistently ranked among America's Top 500 Law Firms *
Recognized as one of America's Fastest Growing Companies by INC5000
At The Colwell Law Group, LLC (CLG), we have been delivering
exceptional legal services to the Capital Region and nearby
counties for more than twenty years. Our outstanding reputation
stems from our client-focused approach, where we collaborate
closely with clients to comprehend their legal requirements,
prioritize their objectives, and lead them toward successful
resolutions. Our team at CLG adopts a team-oriented strategy,
harnessing the diverse skills and vast experience of our legal
experts. This collaborative effort consistently yields positive
outcomes and adds significant value to our clients' matters. We are
dedicated to upholding our fundamental values of empathy,
leadership, and perseverance in every facet of our practice.
Responsibilities:
--- Provide legal representation and support to clients in Albany,
NY, dealing with family legal matters like divorce, child custody,
spousal support, adoption, and other related issues.
--- Conduct thorough legal research and prepare various legal
documents, including petitions, motions, and settlement agreements,
for cases involving family law and divorce.
--- Advocate for clients in court proceedings, including trials and
hearings, ensuring their interests are represented effectively in
family law and divorce cases.
--- Offer client counseling services, guiding them on their legal
rights, responsibilities, and potential outcomes concerning family
law and divorce matters.
--- Manage a caseload of family law and divorce cases, maintaining
regular communication with clients to keep them updated on case
progress.
--- Participate in negotiation sessions aimed at reaching
settlements outside of court and engaging in alternative dispute
resolution methods like mediation.
--- Collaborate with the Regional Managing Attorney to foster a
supportive work environment and mentor a team of legal
professionals.
--- Travel to various courts and proceedings across central New
York State, with occasional travel to Albany and Saratoga Springs,
NY, as needed.
--- Meet the billable hour requirement set by the firm and work
closely with the billing department to ensure precise client
billing.
Qualifications:
--- Medical coverage with a national network and the firm pays for
75% of the Employee portion
--- 401(k) retirement plan with 4% matching
--- Health, dental, vision/Rx, pet, Aflac, and life insurance
policy options
--- Company-paid Life Insurance Policy
--- Paid time off 1 week personal, 2 weeks vacation and 7 paid
holidays
--- Open-door leadership philosophy
--- Professional, diverse, inclusive, respectful, and friendly
workplace environment
--- A valid driver's license and access to a reliable vehicle are
required for this position
--- Must pass a background check
About Company:
Medical coverage with a national network and the firm pays for 75%
of the Employee portion401(k) retirement plan with a 4%
matchingHealth, dental, vision/Rx, pet, Aflac, and life insurance
policy optionsCompany paid $50,000 Life Insurance PolicyPaid time
off 1 week personal, 2 weeks vacation, and 7 paid holidaysOpen-door
leadership philosophyProfessional, diverse, inclusive, respectful,
and friendly workplace environmentA valid driver's license and
access to a reliable vehicle are required for this positionMust
pass a background check
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