Family Law Attorney
Our client is seeking a Family Law / DCPP Attorney to join their team in a fully remote capacity. This role will primarily focus on Division of Child Protection & Permanency (DCPP) matters, along with some family law work. The ideal candidate has hands-on experience with child welfare cases in New Jersey and enjoys working in this space. While deep expertise is not required, there is strong mentorship available, making this a great opportunity for someone looking to continue building their experience in DCPP.Key Responsibilities:Represent clients in DCPP matters, including abuse and neglect proceedingsHandle related family law cases as neededManage court appearances, hearings, and case strategyDraft motions, pleadings, and legal correspondenceCollaborate with clients, caseworkers, and other stakeholdersMaintain organized case files and ensure deadlines are metQualifications:Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law schoolActive license to practice law (New Jersey preferred)Experience with DCPP and/or family law casesFamiliarity with New Jersey child welfare laws and court proceduresStrong communication and organizational skillsAbility to work independently in a remote environmentPreferred:Direct experience handling NJ DCPP casesPrior courtroom experience in family or child protection matters