Family Law Attorney / Counsel at Offit Kurman in New York, NY

Family Law Attorney

Offit Kurman | New York

Offit Kurman is seeking an experienced Family Law Attorney with 5–10 years of experience to join our growing Family Law practice. The ideal candidate will have a strong background handling a broad range of matrimonial and family law matters, exceptional legal writing skills, and the ability to independently manage cases while collaborating with attorneys across multiple practice areas.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in a wide range of family law matters, including separation, divorce, child custody, spousal and child support, and equitable distribution of marital property.
• Handle matters involving the confirmation of arbitration awards.
• Draft pleadings, motions, briefs, agreements, and other legal documents with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.
• Manage cases through all phases of litigation, including discovery, motion practice, negotiations, and court appearances.
• Provide strategic legal counsel to clients while navigating complex and sensitive family law matters.
• Demonstrate flexibility and a willingness to handle matters beyond traditional family law, including related litigation and other legal disputes as needed.
• Collaborate with attorneys across practice groups to deliver comprehensive legal solutions to clients.

Qualifications

• Juris Doctor (J.D.) from an accredited law school.
• 5–10 years of substantive family law experience.
• Active New York Bar admission required; New Jersey Bar admission is a plus.
• Strong experience handling contested matrimonial and family law matters.
• Exceptional legal research, writing, and analytical skills.
• Ability to independently manage a caseload and handle complex legal matters.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and client relationship management skills.
• Willingness to expand beyond traditional family law matters and assist with other areas of litigation.

About Offit Kurman

Offit Kurman is a full-service law firm serving businesses, individuals, and families across a broad range of legal disciplines. Our collaborative environment provides attorneys with the resources, support, and opportunities to grow their practices while delivering exceptional client service.

We are seeking a motivated attorney who values professional growth, collaboration, and the opportunity to build a long-term career with our firm.