Job Description

Join Our Team as a Family Law Attorney!

Are you passionate about making a difference in the lives of families navigating legal challenges? We’re looking for a  dedicated and detail-oriented Family Law Attorney to join our team!

Who we are:

Monclova Law is a bilingual law firm specializing in immigration and family law services. At our firm, we pride ourselves on offering compassionate legal support while striving for excellence. We are well-established and highly respected within the Spanish-speaking community. Our team is tight-knit and collaborative, and we enjoy engaging in team-building activities that strengthen our bond.

We foster a welcoming and inclusive environment—children are always welcome in our office, whether they’re visiting with clients or staff members. We recognize that our work culture may not be for everyone, but if you enjoy a fun, high-energy atmosphere where hard work and a strong sense of community go hand-in-hand, this may be the place for you.

We take pride in our professionalism, agility, and customer-centric approach. We also love staying involved in our community and participate in local events at least once a month. As a growing firm, we are committed to keeping our community informed about the latest changes in the legal field and maintaining a strong social media presence to stay connected. If you're passionate about making a positive impact in the community through family law and delivering exceptional client service, we'd love to have you join our dynamic, community-focused team!

What You'll Do:

The ideal candidate will be responsible for a variety of essential tasks, including:

• Conducting initial client consultations.
• Managing cases from start to Permanent Orders.
• Drafting and preparing legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and agreements.
• Collaborating closely with paralegals to ensure smooth case progression to Permanent Orders.
• Meeting with paralegals weekly to review case status.
• Providing excellent client communication by regularly updating clients on case developments.
• Collaborating with managing attorneys biweekly to discuss case progress and strategy.
• Representing clients in court, mediation, and depositions on a regular basis.

What We're Looking For:

• Bilingual in Spanish and English is preferred, but not required, as most of our clients are Spanish-speaking.

· Must be admitted to practice law in Colorado

· This is a remote position, but you may sometimes need to meet with clients at the office. 

· The ideal candidate will have experience in legal writing and legal research (Lexis-Nexis experience preferred)

· Must have an understanding of the rules of discovery, and rules of evidence.

· Must have a strong background in family law and trial skills (At least 2 years as a family law attorney).

· Must have experience with taking a case from start to Permanent Orders, Post Decree experience, and experience with appeals

· Commitment to providing compassionate and client-centered legal services

· Experience or interest in working with communities from diverse backgrounds

· Meet a minimum billing target each month

· Mindset: A proactive, organized, and detail-oriented individual who thrives in a collaborative environment but can also work independently.

Why You’ll Love Working Here:

· Competitive Benefits: We offer 401(k) matching, health insurance, paid holidays, and generous paid time off to support your well-being.

· Team Values: We foster a supportive, growth-oriented workplace where your contributions are valued and celebrated.

· Meaningful Impact: Make a real difference by guiding clients through complex legal processes during pivotal moments in their lives.

· Yearly stipend: We provide a $700 yearly stipend to apply towards CLE’s or Bar Association memberships.

· Salary: $100,000-$140,000 depending on experience.

We invite qualified candidates who are passionate about family law to apply for this rewarding opportunity to contribute to our team while furthering their professional development in a supportive environment.

If you’re ready to take your family law career to the next level, Please be sure to send your resume, cover letter, and a writing sample to [email protected] 

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