Family Law Litigation Attorney Morgantown, WV

Family Law Litigation Attorney Morgantown, WV

Experience level: Entry level Experience required: 2 Years Education level: Bachelors degree Job function: Legal Industry: Law Practice Compensation: View salary Total position: 1 Relocation assistance: No Visa sponsorship eligibility: No
A well-established law firm in Morgantown, WV is seeking a Family Law Litigation Attorney to join its growing practice. This position focuses on representing clients in domestic relations matters from intake through resolution, including contested litigation. The ideal candidate is client-focused, organized, and comfortable managing cases that require both legal expertise and compassion.

The Family Law Litigation Attorney will handle a full caseload while working collaboratively with firm leadership and support staff in a professional, fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities
Manage family law matters including divorce, custody, child support, spousal support, and related litigation

Represent clients in hearings, mediations, settlement conferences, and court proceedings

Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and legal correspondence

Develop legal strategies and case plans from start to finish

Maintain consistent, professional communication with clients

Collaborate with paralegals and administrative staff to ensure efficient case management

Core Legal, Litigation Skills (Recommended), Family Law Litigation Divorce, Domestic Relations Child Custody, Child Support Spousal Support / Alimony Case Strategy, Legal Analysis Courtroom Advocacy, Hearings Pleadings, Motions, Discovery Legal Research, Writing Settlement Negotiation Trial, Preparation Client, Communication Skills (Very Important for Family Law), Client Counseling, Advocacy Empathetic Communication Conflict Resolution Pr