Goosmann Law Firm
Family Law Associate Attorney
Goosmann Law Firm, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, United States, 57102
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Goosmann Law is seeking a highly motivated and driven Family Law Associate to join our Sioux Falls office and overall practice area. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial spirit, a curious mindset, and exceptional attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of families.
Primary Responsibilities
Represent clients in family law matters, including issues involving divorce and child custody related matters
Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights, responsibilities, and available options
Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, affidavits, orders, stipulations, and agreements
Negotiate settlements and facilitate resolutions with opposing counsel
Manage a dynamic caseload, maintaining timely progress and high-quality client service
Conduct in-depth legal research to support cases and stay current on applicable laws and regulations
Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver a team-based, holistic approach to clients
Engage in firm-wide initiatives, including client development, community outreach, and networking efforts
Required Skills And Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license (or ability to become licensed) to practice law in South Dakota. Licensure in Nebraska and/or Iowa is a significant advantage
2‑5+ years of experience practicing family law, with demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience. (Newer attorneys with a solid foundation in clinical work and a genuine interest are encouraged to apply.)
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters
Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and client service capabilities
Strong legal research, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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Goosmann Law is seeking a highly motivated and driven Family Law Associate to join our Sioux Falls office and overall practice area. The ideal candidate will bring an entrepreneurial spirit, a curious mindset, and exceptional attention to detail. This is a great opportunity for a legal professional who thrives in a collaborative environment and is passionate about making a difference in the lives of families.
Primary Responsibilities
Represent clients in family law matters, including issues involving divorce and child custody related matters
Provide legal counsel and strategic guidance to clients, ensuring they understand their rights, responsibilities, and available options
Draft, review, and file legal documents, including petitions, motions, affidavits, orders, stipulations, and agreements
Negotiate settlements and facilitate resolutions with opposing counsel
Manage a dynamic caseload, maintaining timely progress and high-quality client service
Conduct in-depth legal research to support cases and stay current on applicable laws and regulations
Collaborate with colleagues across the firm to deliver a team-based, holistic approach to clients
Engage in firm-wide initiatives, including client development, community outreach, and networking efforts
Required Skills And Qualifications
Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school
Active license (or ability to become licensed) to practice law in South Dakota. Licensure in Nebraska and/or Iowa is a significant advantage
2‑5+ years of experience practicing family law, with demonstrated litigation and courtroom experience. (Newer attorneys with a solid foundation in clinical work and a genuine interest are encouraged to apply.)
Excellent written and oral communication skills, with the ability to explain complex legal matters
Exceptional interpersonal skills, professionalism, and client service capabilities
Strong legal research, analytical, and problem‑solving abilities
Highly organized, detail-oriented, and able to manage multiple priorities under pressure
Seniority Level Entry level
Employment Type Full‑time
Job Function Legal
Industries Law Practice
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