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The Johnson Firm

Family Law Attorney at The Johnson Firm

The Johnson Firm Lake Charles, LA

Job Description

*Job Overview*We are seeking a motivated, experienced Family Law Attorney to join our team. This is a full-time, in-office position. This role requires strong communication and litigation skills, client management abilities, and a commitment to ethical and results-driven representation.*Responsibilities** Oversee all aspects of case management and independently manage caseload;* Conduct consultations;* Conduct legal research;* Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, briefs, etc.;* Communicate directly with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff;* Attend client meetings, hearings, and trials;* Prepare cases for trial and handle all aspects of litigation;* Manage tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment;* Maintain accurate time keeping and meet firm productivity expectations;* Collaborate with other attorneys and staff;* Develop and execute case strategies and advise clients of potential outcomes.*Responsibilities** J.D from an accredited law school;* Admission to the Louisiana Bar and active license to practice law in Louisiana in good standing;* Strong written and verbal communication skills;* Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail;* Professional demeanor, integrity, and desire to grow in a collaborative setting.*Compensation:*Base compensation and bonus structure determined by experience and qualifications. Benefits, professional development and growth opportunities discussed at interview.Please submit a cover letter, law school transcript (if available), resume, and writing sample to [email protected] Type: Full-timePay: $150,000.00 - $250,000.00 per yearBenefits:* 401(k)* 401(k) matching* Dental insurance* Health insurance* Health savings account* Life insurance* Paid time off* Retirement plan* Vision insuranceWork Location: In person

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