Associate Attorney - Family Law

Divorce With A Plan; Rockville (MD); Presencial; USD 130.000 - 150.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Unlimited paid leave

Flexible work arrangements

Descripción de la vacante

Divorce With A Plan, a leading family law firm, seeks Associate Attorneys to advocate for clients during difficult life events. You will handle divorce proceedings, asset division, and related real estate matters while growing professionally in a supportive team.

You will draft pleadings and motions, review settlements, and collaborate with senior lawyers to advance cases. Competitive benefits include medical, dental, and vision insurance, unlimited leave, and flexible work arrangements.

Formación

• Experience in family law, with a focus on divorce proceedings and asset division.
• Ability to draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Proven track record of managing a high-volume caseload efficiently and effectively.
• Strong negotiation and mediation skills to secure practical settlement pathways.
• Experience in conducting and defending depositions, preparing clients and witnesses for testimony.
• Ability to collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to move cases through litigation smoothly.
• Commitment to maintaining organized, compliant, and up-to-date client files at all times.

Responsabilidades

• Represent clients in family law cases, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client advocacy.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their goals.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties, aiming for favorable outcomes for our clients.
• Participate in court hearings and trials, presenting evidence and arguments effectively.
• Maintain open and consistent communication with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout their case journey.

Conocimientos

Family law

Divorce proceedings

Asset division

Legal drafting

Negotiation

Depositions

Case management

Descripción del empleo

At Divorce With A Plan, we're on a mission to help people build better lives, and our momentum is just getting started. As the fastest-growing law firm in the United States, we're deeply committed to impact, innovation, and intentional growth. We’re seeking passionate Associate Attorneys to join our team and advocate for clients during one of life's most challenging times. You'll have the opportunity to expand your expertise in family law, handling matters from divorce proceedings to real estate division, while being part of a firm that values your growth and well-being. Joining us means you're part of a supportive and dynamic environment where your contributions make a real difference. We offer competitive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision insurance, unlimited paid leave, and flexible work arrangements to support your life both in and out of the office. If you're ready to elevate your career with a team that celebrates diversity and fosters an inclusive workplace,

Compensation: $130,000 - $150,000 per year DOE

Qualifications

• Experience in family law, with a focus on divorce proceedings and asset division.
• Ability to draft and review legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Proven track record of managing a high-volume caseload efficiently and effectively.
• Strong negotiation and mediation skills to secure practical settlement pathways.
• Experience in conducting and defending depositions, preparing clients and witnesses for testimony.
• Ability to collaborate with senior partners and paralegals to move cases through litigation smoothly.
• Commitment to maintaining organized, compliant, and up-to-date client files at all times.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family law cases, ensuring their rights and interests are protected.
• Prepare and draft legal documents, including pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements.
• Conduct thorough legal research to support case strategies and client advocacy.
• Collaborate with clients to develop tailored legal strategies that align with their goals.
• Negotiate settlements with opposing parties, aiming for favorable outcomes for our clients.
• Participate in court hearings and trials, presenting evidence and arguments effectively.
• Maintain open and consistent communication with clients, keeping them informed and empowered throughout their case journey.