Atlanta Family Law Group is looking for experienced family law associates to join our team and help us handle our explosive growth. Must be a current member of the Georgia Bar. We are not like other law firms. We are innovative in every respect. Our firm focuses on family law. We are passionate about helping clients through their most difficult trials when their assets and relationships with their children are at risk. If you are interested in growing professionally and personally in an environment that promotes growth in a collegial atmosphere, this may be the right opportunity for you.

We have built our stellar reputation by taking care of clients, which we could not do without an amazing team to help us. We are dedicated to providing a work environment that you will love. Law is mentally and physically tough, but with the right team, staff support, and a positive atmosphere, you will be able to provide clients with the exceptional service they deserve while feeling good about yourself and your accomplishments.

We value our associate attorneys. We want you to succeed and to have a fantastic legal career. Our associates carry a reasonably sized caseload, with the expectation that he or she will provide service that exceeds the client's expectations. We expect our attorneys to focus on the mission to develop stronger families by empowering clients to make healthy choices after a separation. That is almost impossible with attorneys on the verge of burnout. We need you happy - we like you happy - and we'll do our best to help you develop a healthy work-life balance.

Why Join Us?

• Competitive salary
• Health insurance
• PTO
• Paid holidays
• Paid CLEs
• Advancement and professional development opportunities available.
• The opportunity to change the way that people divorce and co-parent after separations
• Working with people who are truly passionate about what they do every day

In this position, your responsibilities will involve the supervision of a case from start to finish. You along with the help from your team and staff, will develop legal strategies, draft pleadings, and attend hearings/depositions/mediations/status conferences, etc.

If this sounds like you, hit apply now and upload a resume and cover letter. In your cover letter, you should answer the following questions:

1) What makes you unique from all other candidates who will apply for this position?

2) Why do you want to practice family law?

3) What are your salary requirements?

Failure to submit a cover letter or to complete the assessment will exclude you from further consideration.

Please also complete the personality assessment

• Minimum of 2 years of family law experience.
• Experience handling contested child custody matters, contested divorces, division of asset cases, legitimation actions, etc.
• Licensed to practice law - and in good standing - in the state of Georgia.
• Positive attitude.
• Inspires confidence in others.
• Organized and efficient.
• Able to work productively in a fast-paced environment.
• Excellent client relations skills.
• Sound judgment and decision making skills
• Must be proficient in drafting pleadings, briefs, affidavits, discovery, proposed orders, as well as correspondence and memoranda
• Proficient in legal research and writing.
• Must be well-versed in the rules of evidence, introducing evidence, and civil procedure.
• Must possess strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to manage and prioritize multiple projects and cases
• Experience managing legal staff or working with paralegals and legal assistants a plus.
• Wants to have a career practicing exclusively family law
• Passionate about protecting clients' futures with their children.
• Believes that separation don't have to destroy parties.

At Atlanta Family Law Group LLC, we handle a wide range of family law matters. Our services are specifically tailored to address the individual needs of clients. Clients become family. You are not just another case to us. Our team genuinely cares about the impact that a family law matter has on clients and their families.