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MFR Men's & Fathers' Rights Divorce Lawyers | Schultz & Associates, LLC

Nj Family Law Attorney Senior

MFR Men's & Fathers' Rights Divorce Lawyers | Schultz & Associates, LLC, Hackensack, New Jersey, us, 07601

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We are looking for an experienced DIVORCE & FAMILY LAW Attorney who thrives on making a real difference in people’s lives to join a mission‑driven team in Northern New Jersey! Why You’ll Love Working Here: We’re not your average law firm. We are different in many ways, the first starting with our firm’s mission! Our mission is to ensure no child feels unloved or unworthy by either parent (but especially their Father) just because of the demise of the parents’ relationship. With this mission in mind, you will advocate and handle all legal aspects of sophisticated divorce and family law cases from beginning to end, including child custody, child support, equitable distribution, alimony, domestic violence, and post‑judgment enforcement and modifications. Our cases are unique and often require working with various experts, such as forensic accountants, best interest evaluators, and/or collaboration with other relevant professionals. You will never be bored! You will also be embraced by a fully organized office environment, with support staff to make you look even more like the superstar you already are!

Responsibilities

Draft legal documents, such as pleadings, motions, notices, and discovery requests and responses

Represent clients in court to argue motions during legal proceedings

Complete legal research and prepare motions, pleadings, and briefs

Maintain knowledge of local, state, and federal statutes and applicable laws

Qualifications

Persuasive writing skills and verbal communication skills are critical, along with time management and interpersonal skills

Work independently while handling a heavy caseload

Prior experience representing clients in trials, mediation, and arbitration

5 years of required experience as a senior associate in the legal field

Completion of a 4‑year bachelor’s degree, as well as 3‑year law degree from an accredited law school

Active member in good standing with local and state bar associations

Education and Experience

J.D. degree from an accredited law school

New Jersey Bar License in Good Standing

Candidates with at least 5 years (and beyond) of divorce and family law experience are encouraged to apply.

Compensation $200,000 - $250,000 per year

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