Domestic / Family Law Attorney in Wichita, KS| LawFirmStaff

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Title : Domestic / Family Law Attorney

Location : Kansas - Wichita
Refer to Job # MJOV729206


Domestic / Family Law Attorney The candidate must be actively licensed in good standing to practice law in Kansas; licensure in neighboring states a plus. Must possess strong communication and analytical skills and be committed to providing excellent customer service. Must be willing to travel for court hearings, depositions, mediations and other case related engagements. Experience in criminal law a plus. An Undergraduate and J.D. required. Degree or certification in finance, accounting or tax a plus. Should have 2 5 years experience in a fast paced domestic / family law practice. Candidates should have experience handling domestic / family law matters from initial consultation through trial. 5 7 years experience in a fast paced domestic / family law practice with established book of business a plus. Mediation / Conciliation experience a plus. Experience successfully managing cases with issues related to valuation, income tax, capital gains, child tax credits and self-employment tax a plus. Experience interpreting and preparing financial affidavits, tax-optimized divorce settlements and qualified domestic relations orders (QDRO) a plus. Experience practicing in neighboring counties a plus. Ability to research, analyze and develop case information, evidence, settlement options and strategy is required. Should execute case strategy with senior attorneys, legal assistants, clients and support staff. Must excellent case management skills including prompt and regular communication with client, parties, court personnel and internal support staff; drafting, submitting, reviewing and responding to discovery requests; preparing for and participating in depositions, court hearings, mediations and trials; drafting correspondence, status reports, pleadings, settlement agreements, parenting plans, etc. Must have excellent organizational skills with the ability to prioritize and manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment using superior time management and decision making skills. Should have \demonstrated success managing cases and support staff including: maintaining organized files; preparing exhibits, trial materials and mediation / conciliation reports; monitoring calendars and deadlines and scheduling client and witness meetings; communicating regularly with supervising attorney, client and support staff; documenting client representation and other case management activities using case management and document management software. Must be a team player, have excellent communication and interpersonal skills, strong collaboration skills and ability to develop strong client relationships (internal and external). Must have good oral and written communication skills and demonstrate proficiency with common office equipment and applications including: Microsoft Word, Outlook, Excel, Adobe, Internet Explorer, WordPerfect, Time Slips, TABS, Practice Master. Ability to use public and proprietary databases to calendar meetings and appointments, process client payments, scan and upload incoming documents is required. Must be familiar with case management, time management and document management systems including: Time Slips, TABS and Practice Master.
 
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