Family Law Attorney - Johnson Law Group LLC

About Us...

At Johnson Law Group, we provide legal services for individuals needing representation in divorce, custody,estate planning, personal injury, immigration and criminal matters throughout Colorado. Johnson Law Group currently provides quality counseling and advocacy to our clients across four Colorado locations, Chicago, IL, Boca Raton, FL & WY.

Our mission is to provide an exceptional client experience that promotes certainty of their family’s future and reassurance in an emotionally charged process. Each employee plays a vital role in doing that by living our core values of compassion, communication, diligence, honesty, teamwork, and self-responsibility. 

We are looking for valued employees who will live the Johnson Law Group Way, which includes providing a “wow” experience for clients and employees, continuing to develop and explore new ideas to progress the firm and industry, and providing high-quality services.

We are seeking an experienced and self-motivated Family Law Attorney to assist in case management, client communication, and team support. Previous family law experience is required. Colorado Bar licensure is required. Proficiency in courtroom advocacy, client relationship building, and Microsoft Office is required.

General Role Description

This is a full-time hybrid role for a Family Law Attorney, responsible for handling legal matters related to family law, including motions, depositions, and other legal issues. This position allows for some remote work, offering flexibility while still maintaining a presence in one of our Colorado office locations.

What you will be doing...

Generally speaking, your career tasks as a Family Law Attorney will include the following:

• Communicating with clients within 24 business hours
• Conducting consultations with potential clients, if requested
• Conveying the value of your representation and the firm’s mission to clients
• Directly supervising and training paralegals and support staff
• Embodying JLG’s core values: communication, compassion, diligence, honesty, teamwork
• Participating in case meetings and global strategy meetings with other team members
• Participating in other meetings to encourage team building
• Performing other tasks requested by members of the team
• Preparing for and participating in hearings, mediations, and status conferences
• Preparing superior work product and filing documents with the Court
• Providing excellent legal services and building strong relationships with clients

What you need to bring...

• Family Law expertise, minimum 2-years (or 6 years of litigation experience)
• Experience in handling legal issues, motions, and depositions
• Strong analytical and research skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Admission to the Colorado state bar and be in good standing
• Juris Doctor (JD) degree from an accredited law school

What we offer...

Johnson Law Group strives to provide our employees with a solid work-life balance, as we understand that happy employees have both fulfilling careers and lives beyond our doors. Below are some of the benefits we offer:

• Paid Time Off (PTO)
• Contribution towards health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k)-retirement plan with 4% company matching (eligible after 90 days of service)
• Reimbursement of reasonable Continuing Legal Education programs, Bar Association dues, and annual attorney registration fees.
• Fun & inclusive work environment - working with a team who cares about you!
• In Office experience - we have multiple office locations in the front range from Commerce City to Colorado Springs.

We encourage all attorneys to improve their business development skills. In that regard, you may request reimbursement of expenses related to marketing activities. Pre-approval of your marketing activity is required.

Finally, we have a mentorship program to help further develop your own skills, as well as potential opportunity to mentor other attorneys! In addition to this mentorship program, we have a professional development track for career growth.

Want to work with us...

Would you like to own and build your future with other top performers? Do you want to work for a growing client-centered law firm that is results-oriented and delivers top-notch legal representation? If you answered "yes", consider an opportunity with JLG!

Please submit your letter of introduction & resume.

Contact our HR Team at hiring@johnsonlgroup.com or 720.442.8403

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