family and estates lawyer

A Family and Estates Lawyer is sought to provide legal advice and services specializing in family and estate law. Responsibilities include acting as a legal adviser to clients on a range of matters, representing clients in court or before other tribunals, drafting legal documents and preparing statements of legal opinion, negotiating settlements of civil disputes, researching legal precedents and gathering evidence, and providing legal advice and services in a specialized area of law. Prerequisites for this role include a Bachelor’s degree and a Law degree, along with 5 years or more of experience. Specific skills required are advising clients regarding the law, providing legal opinion, representing clients in family and estate matters, preparing legal documents, conducting research, negotiating settlements, and providing legal advice. The area of specialization required is Family law and Estate law. Personal suitability traits include effective interpersonal skills, flexibility, accuracy, being a team player, excellent oral communication, excellent written communication, client focus, and being organized. Work conditions and physical capabilities include working in a fast-paced environment, under pressure, with attention to detail, a large workload, and tight deadlines.