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Family Law Attorney

United States, Purchase · Job Posted May 03, 2026
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Job Description

We are looking for a Family Law Attorney to *REMOTELY* support legal matters involving family law proceedings for our client based in Purchase, New York. This opportunity is well suited for a licensed attorney with at least 1-3 years of experience handling contested matters, preparing legal filings, and managing discovery activities. The role offers the chance to work across civil and family-related cases that may involve custody, support, and overlapping criminal issues while contributing strong advocacy and case management skills.

Job Responsibility

  • Prepare motions, legal briefs, pleadings, and other case documents with careful attention to procedural and substantive requirements
  • Manage discovery by drafting requests, reviewing responses, organizing evidence, and identifying key factual issues
  • Advising for court proceedings, mediation sessions, and investigative matters involving civil and family law disputes
  • Conduct legal research and apply relevant statutes, case law, and court rules to support case strategy
  • Handle matters involving family law concerns such as custody, support, and related disputes that may intersect with criminal allegations
  • Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, court personnel, and other stakeholders to move cases forward effectively
  • Assess case developments, advise on legal options, and contribute to negotiation and resolution strategies when appropriate

Requirements

  • Licensed US-based Attorney in good standing with at least 1-3 years of relevant New York legal experience
  • Background in civil litigation, family law, mediation, investigations, or a combination of these practice areas
  • Demonstrated ability to draft motions, briefs, pleadings, and related legal documents
  • Experience managing discovery tasks, including document review, written requests, and response analysis
  • Strong legal research, analytical thinking, and written advocacy skills
  • Ability to handle sensitive matters with professionalism, sound judgment, and discretion
  • Effective communication and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple active cases

What we offer

  • medical
  • vision
  • dental
  • life and disability insurance
  • 401(k) plan
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