Family Law Attorney at Halligan LLC

Driven. Compassionate. Unstoppable. Are you our next Family Law Attorney?

Family law isn't just about filings and court dates; it's about guiding people through their hardest days so they can reach their best ones. At Halligan LCC, we don't just "handle cases"-we advocate, we strategize, and we transform lives.

We are looking for a high-octane, experienced Family Law Attorney (5+ years) who is tired of the status quo and ready to make a measurable dent in the universe (or at least, in our legal community).

The Mission

You aren't here to just meet a billable quota. You are here to lead. As a member of our team, you will manage complex domestic relations matters from inception to final decree, providing sophisticated legal strategy while maintaining the "human touch" clients rave about.

$130,000 - $200,000+ yearly

• Lead the Charge: Take primary responsibility for a diverse caseload, including high-net-worth divorce, complex custody battles, and intricate asset division.
• Be the Strategist: Develop creative, winning litigation and settlement strategies that others might miss.
• Mentor & Grow: Act as a go-to resource for associates and help shape the firm's culture and processes.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents, including prenuptial agreements, divorce petitions, and parenting plans.
• Provide clear, compassionate guidance to clients navigating sensitive family law matters, fostering trust and understanding.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and ensure compliance with current laws and regulations.
• Collaborate with colleagues and external experts to build strong cases and achieve favorable outcomes for clients.
• Maintain detailed case files and documentation, ensuring all information is accurate and up-to-date.
• Advocate for clients in high-stress situations, using negotiation and conflict resolution skills to reach amicable solutions when possible.

• Bachelor's degree with a legal background and J.D. degree are required
• Great negotiation and communication skills, particularly in stressful and emotional situations

• At least 5 years of experience in family law, with a focus on divorce, child custody, and high asset complex cases. You know the statutes like the back of your hand.
• Courtroom Presence. You view the courtroom as your second home and have the trial record to prove it.
• Mindset. You are proactive, not reactive. You look for solutions before problems arise.
• Communication. You can explain complex legal jargon to a stressed client with empathy and clarity.
• Ability to draft and review legal documents such as pleadings, motions, and marital settlement agreements with precision.
• Proven track record of representing clients in court proceedings, demonstrating strong advocacy skills.
• Comfortable working collaboratively with paralegals and senior partners to ensure efficient case management.
• Strong organizational skills to maintain and update client files accurately and promptly.
• Experience in handling the division of marital assets, including real estate, during divorce proceedings.
• Ability to remain composed and negotiate effectively in high-stress, emotionally charged situations involving sensitive legal issues.

Why You'll Love It Here

We know that top-tier talent has options. Here is why you should choose us:

• Impact over Bureaucracy: We are a lean, mean, advocacy machine. Your ideas won't get lost in three layers of management.
• The "Work-Life" Reality: We work hard because we love what we do, but we value your sanity. We offer unlimited PTO and quarterly events. holidays off.
• The A-Team Culture: We've built a culture where we grind hard together to get results & actually have fun while doing it. We take our cases seriously, but we don't take ourselves too seriously-expect a collaborative environment where we celebrate wins as a team.
• Competitive Compensation: A base salary that reflects your expertise, plus a performance-based bonus structure that actually rewards your hustle.

Ready to Change the Game?

If you're a powerhouse attorney who wants to be more than just a name on a door, we want to hear from you.

Applicants not based in Colorado will be immediately disqualified.

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