Sarah Mulrean
630 Hudson Street, #1, Hoboken,NJ
Summary
Dedicated and detail-oriented Associate Attorney with extensive experience managing a wide range of family law matters, including divorce, child custody, alimony, and domestic violence cases. Adept at providing legal advice, preparing and filing essential pleadings, motions, and discovery requests, and representing clients in high-stakes hearings, mediations, and settlement negotiations. Skilled in effectively communicating with clients under emotional and stressful circumstances while developing successful case strategies independently or in collaboration with colleagues.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Associate Attorney
Shaw Divorce & Family Law LLC
Bedminster, NJ
08.2021 - Current
- Managed a caseload of 40-50 cases involving a variety of family law issues, including divorce, child custody, visitation, child support, alimony, equitable distribution, and domestic violence.
- Attended settlement conferences and mediations, strategically negotiating favorable outcomes.
- Handled all aspects of litigation by drafting and filing pleadings, engaging in motion practice, and representing clients at oral argument; conducting in-depth discovery; completing depositions; and preparing for and representing clients at trial and final restraining order hearings.
- Drafted appellate briefs addressing various family law issues, including entry of a final restraining order, termination of alimony, and modification of child custody and support.
- Conducted client consultations, providing comprehensive legal advice and managing client expectations in highly stressful and emotional situations.
Associate Attorney
Bielan, Miklos, & Makrogiannis, PC
Bayonne, NJ
05.2019 - 08.2021
- Drafted and reviewed pleadings, motions, discovery requests, and trial briefs to assist senior attorneys in managing their caseload.
- Completed legal research and conferred with colleagues to develop areas of expertise and assist senior attorney in preparing for court appearances and settlement discussions.
- Collaborated with senior attorneys to develop strategic approaches for various family law matters, including trial preparation and settlement discussions.
Education
J.D. -
Boston College Law School
Newton, MA05-2020
Bachelor of Science -
Virginia Tech
Blacksburg, VA12-2016
Skills
- Extensive knowledge and experience in all family law matters including divorce, child custody, child support, alimony, and domestic violence
- Litigation and trial Experience
- Legal Research and Writing
- Client counseling
- Negotiation Skills
- Case management and case strategy Development
- Interpersonal communication
- Legal software proficiency (MyCase, Clio, and CIS software)
Timeline
Associate Attorney
Shaw Divorce & Family Law LLC
08.2021 - Current
Associate Attorney
Bielan, Miklos, & Makrogiannis, PC
05.2019 - 08.2021
J.D. -
Boston College Law School
Bachelor of Science -
Virginia Tech
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