Family Law Attorney

Latitude Legal Recruitment Limited; Nashville (TN); Hybrid; USD 125,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional liability insurance

Health, dental & vision insurance

401(k) plan

CLE/Expense stipend

Job summary

Latitude is seeking a Family Law Attorney to join a Nashville-area firm in a permanent, hybrid role. The attorney should be well-versed in family law, capable of guiding less senior attorneys, and experienced with divorce, custody, and related domestic matters. JD from an accredited law school and Tennessee bar are required.

The position is full-time and hybrid in the Nashville Metropolitan Area, offering a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits as outlined by Latitude.

Qualifications

• Licensed Tennessee attorney with at least 4 years of experience in family law.
• Strong ability to field family law questions and guide less senior attorneys.

Responsibilities

• Provide guidance on family law issues to the team.
• Advise and manage family law matters including divorce, custody, and support.
• Support the firm’s client-focused family law practice.

Skills

Family law expertise

Mentoring juniors

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Job description

Latitude is working with a Nashville-area firm seeking to add a Family Law Attorney to its team. This role is ideal for an attorney who is well-versed in family law and comfortable fielding questions from less senior attorneys, helping provide guidance on family law issues, and supporting the firm’s client-focused family law practice. The ideal candidate will have strong experience advising on and managing family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, parenting plans, and related domestic matters.

This is a permanent hybrid position in the Nashville Metropolitan area.

Basic Requirements For The Family Law Attorney

• Licensed Tennessee attorney with at least 4 years of experience specifically in family law
• Strong working knowledge of family law matters, including divorce, custody, support, and related domestic issues
• Ability to field family law questions and provide guidance to less senior attorneys
• Trust and estates and/or employment law experience is a plus
• Strong client communication, judgment, organization, and relationship-building skills
• Ability to adapt and thrive in a collaborative, growing firm
• JD from an accredited law school

Position Details Of The Family Law Attorney

• Type of role: Permanent
• Schedule: Full-time
• Location: Hybrid (Nashville, TN Metropolitan Area)

Compensation

Pay: The annualized pay for this position ranges from $125,000 - $150,000 when calculated on a full-time basis. Pay for contract engagements is based on multiple factors including but not limited to work experience, qualifications, credentials, location, market supply/demand, and the candidate’s preference (each candidate’s pay rate affects the client bill rate which can affect the candidate’s competitiveness for the position).

Benefits: In addition to pay, all Latitude attorneys and other legal professionals working on contract engagements receive complimentary professional liability insurance coverage for work or acts or omissions provided within the scope of a Latitude-authorized engagement. All Latitude employees (including those on contract engagements) are also eligible for full benefits when working 20+ hours per week, including group medical, dental, and vision insurance, and complimentary group life, LTD and AD&D insurance. A qualified 401k plan is also available. Benefits-eligible Latitude Attorneys also receive a CLE and Professional Expense stipend.

Confidentiality

Latitude will not propose you to prospective clients without your prior consent. Candidates selected for further consideration will be contacted.

About Latitude

Latitude is a full-service flexible legal talent company serving corporate legal departments and law firms nationwide. From Fortune Global 100 companies to start-ups and Global 50 law firms to boutiques, clients turn to us for top-tier attorneys and other legal professionals.

Latitude specializes in providing highly skilled former in-house counsel and Big Law attorneys for flexible contract engagements and permanent positions in dozens of practice areas, including commercial contracting, data privacy, M&A, employment, litigation, and more.

Founded in 2013, Latitude is a Chambers and Partners globally-ranked flexible legal staffing company.

Latitude is an Equal Opportunity Employer.