Experienced Family Law Attorney

Company: Halligan LLC
Location: Aurora
Posted on: May 17, 2024

Job Description:

Are you an experienced Family Law Attorney seeking to make a difference in Denver, CO?

Halligan LLC is expanding its legal team and is in need of a highly skilled and dedicated legal expert. The perfect candidate will showcase a profound knowledge of Colorado family law, excel in client interactions, and have substantial courtroom practice. Our main objective is to provide outstanding assistance to individuals facing personal challenges and to achieve the best possible results for our clients.



Competitive salary starting from $125,000 to $200,000+, based on experience, along with performance-driven bonuses tied to billable hours, client acquisition, and profit sharing.



Benefits Include:



--- Paid lawyer registration fees
--- Lucrative bonus prospects tied to performance and client origination
--- Unlimited Paid Time Off
--- Vision, dental, and medical benefits from day one
--- Employer-sponsored Continuing Legal Education (CLE) courses
--- Monthly internet allowance * Retirement plan with employer-matched contributions
--- Option for remote work or hybrid schedule


Note: Eligibility for specific benefits correlates with length of employment Halligan LLC is committed to nurturing a supportive and enriching work environment for all team members.

Responsibilities:
--- Manage client matters independently from beginning to end
--- Devise and implement strategies to reach client goals and manage client expectations
--- Provide high-level production support on a range of family law cases
--- Engage in full-service family law representation, including representation in both pre-decree and post-decree domestic relations matters
--- Maintain an average caseload of 20-30 active cases
--- Work efficiently with, and effectively delegate to, highly skilled paralegals
--- Conduct discovery and high-level legal research when needed, draft and review complex court filings, conduct pretrial hearings and conferences, motions hearings, mediations, depositions, and final orders hearings

Qualifications:
--- Applicants should have a minimum of two years of experience successfully helping clients achieve their desires in their Colorado family law matters
--- Experience practicing family law in Colorado is required
--- Applicant must have extensive knowledge of, and experience with, complex family law cases, including family law cases involving business interests, executive compensation, and other complex financial issues
--- Applicant must be able to manage a caseload of a minimum of 20 active cases
--- Applicant must simultaneously bill their time and meet the minimum billable hour requirements
--- Personality, character, intelligence, and integrity are extremely important considerations
--- Applicant should strive for continued professional development, participate in continuing legal education courses, and be aware of his/her own knowledge gaps
--- The applicant is an advocate of diversity and inclusivity in the workplace
--- Applicant values a work-life balance and does so while meeting work responsibilities and requirements
--- Applicant sets reasonable boundaries for client communication and attorney availability
--- The applicant maintains exceptional levels of professionalism and decorum under all circumstances
--- Applicant sets realistic client expectations and engages in appropriate client management
--- Applicant employs a keen eye for detail and takes pride in their work quality

About Company:
Halligan LLC focuses on Colorado family law litigation and appeals, including divorce, child custody, post-decree modifications, and post-trial motions. Halligan LLC also handles complex family law matters involving businesses, large estates, and multistate litigation, areas in which our attorneys have particular knowledge and experience. We can help you understand your options and achieve a fair outcome that both provides for your children and helps you move on with your life.



Please note that we are currently only open to candidates located in Colorado. Applicants not based in Colorado will be immediately disqualified. This position is open to applicants on an ongoing basis.

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