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PANGEATWO

Associate Attorney

PANGEATWO, Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35275

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Overview

Our client, a respected family law firm, is seeking an

Associate Attorney

with direct experience serving as

first chair

in family law matters. This position is best suited for an attorney who can manage a caseload independently, provide compassionate yet assertive representation, and thrive in an environment where client advocacy and courtroom presence are essential. Key Responsibilities

Independently manage a caseload of family law matters, including divorce, custody, child support, modifications, and related disputes. Serve as

first chair

in hearings, mediations, and trials. Conduct client consultations, develop case strategies, and maintain ongoing communication with clients. Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, settlement agreements, and trial briefs. Represent clients in negotiations, depositions, mediations, and courtroom proceedings. Ensure case deadlines are met and maintain compliance with state and local court rules. Collaborate with firm partners and support staff to deliver effective and efficient client service. Qualifications

Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school. Active license to practice law in AL. 2–5+ years of family law litigation experience , with proven first chair trial or hearing experience. Strong litigation, negotiation, and client counseling skills. Exceptional written and verbal communication abilities. Highly organized and able to manage multiple cases simultaneously. Competitive base salary, commensurate with experience. Opportunities for professional development and career growth within the firm. Additional Information

PangeaTwo’s goal is to ensure that each recruitment opportunity yields rewarding dividends for both candidates and clients. To succeed in the employment world, engagement by professional recruiters can support your career transition. PangeaTwo specializes in executive and support positions focused in Accounting, Administrative Support, and Information Technology searches across the Southeast. At our clients’ request, only individuals with required experience will be considered. Please note — if you have recently submitted your resume to a PangeaTwo posting, your qualifications will be considered for other open opportunities. Your resume will never be submitted to a client without your prior knowledge and consent to do so. Seniority level

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Full-time Job function

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