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Family/Matrimonial Law Partner
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Abrams Fensterman, LLP
Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 115+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem‑solving skills over decades of practice.
We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full‑service law firm currently expanding our Matrimonial Department and seeking a Matrimonial Attorney with 15+ years of experience and a proven track record as a first‑chair trial attorney. The successful candidate must have matrimonial and family law experience with a concentration in litigation, conducting trials and taking depositions. Candidate should have a strong work ethic and the ability for case management, the guidance of support staff, and strategy are required. Must also be able to handle a high volume of cases as well as jump in to assist in other cases when needed. Efficient time management, a congenial interface with clientele a must. The ability to multitask and a book of business are a plus.
Responsibilities
Lead 1st chair in trials with a focus on matrimonial cases
Prepare pleadings, motions, depositions, and
Appear in various courts in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk
Direct cases through the litigation cycle, ensuring a cost‑effective
Manage a substantial caseload and attend court as
Organize and track case status, overseeing attorney court appearances, calendars, and client
Zealously represent clients in divorce, custody, child support, and other family matters in Supreme Court, Family Court, and concurrent matters.
In‑depth knowledge of Supreme Court and Family Court
Previous experience in a family/divorce clinic during law school or internship/clerkship with Judges is advantageous.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school
15+ years of experience in Matrimonial law
NY Bar admittance is
Exceptional writing skills
Great organizational and multitasking abilities
Demonstrated flexibility and effective prioritization of work
Collaborative spirit with excellent communication skills for interacting with clients, court staff, and colleagues.
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook, & Litify a plus
Location: Brooklyn
Salary Range: $165,000-$295,000
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Law Practice
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Family/Matrimonial Law Partner
role at
Abrams Fensterman, LLP
Our legal team is committed to providing each client with quality counsel, innovative solutions, and personalized service. Founded in 2000, the firm offers the legal expertise of its 115+ attorneys, who have accumulated experience and problem‑solving skills over decades of practice.
We are a vibrant, busy, and growing full‑service law firm currently expanding our Matrimonial Department and seeking a Matrimonial Attorney with 15+ years of experience and a proven track record as a first‑chair trial attorney. The successful candidate must have matrimonial and family law experience with a concentration in litigation, conducting trials and taking depositions. Candidate should have a strong work ethic and the ability for case management, the guidance of support staff, and strategy are required. Must also be able to handle a high volume of cases as well as jump in to assist in other cases when needed. Efficient time management, a congenial interface with clientele a must. The ability to multitask and a book of business are a plus.
Responsibilities
Lead 1st chair in trials with a focus on matrimonial cases
Prepare pleadings, motions, depositions, and
Appear in various courts in Queens, Nassau, and Suffolk
Direct cases through the litigation cycle, ensuring a cost‑effective
Manage a substantial caseload and attend court as
Organize and track case status, overseeing attorney court appearances, calendars, and client
Zealously represent clients in divorce, custody, child support, and other family matters in Supreme Court, Family Court, and concurrent matters.
In‑depth knowledge of Supreme Court and Family Court
Previous experience in a family/divorce clinic during law school or internship/clerkship with Judges is advantageous.
Qualifications
Juris Doctor degree (J.D.) from an accredited law school
15+ years of experience in Matrimonial law
NY Bar admittance is
Exceptional writing skills
Great organizational and multitasking abilities
Demonstrated flexibility and effective prioritization of work
Collaborative spirit with excellent communication skills for interacting with clients, court staff, and colleagues.
Comfortable working in a fast‑paced environment
Proficiency in MS Office and Outlook, & Litify a plus
Location: Brooklyn
Salary Range: $165,000-$295,000
Seniority level Mid‑Senior level
Employment type Full‑time
Job function Other
Industries Law Practice
Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Abrams Fensterman, LLP by 2x
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