Family Law Attorney

Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC; Tampa (FL); Vor Ort; USD 125.000 - 160.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Generous PTO

CLE covered

Firm trip

Mentorship

Zusammenfassung

Berlin Patten Ebling, PLLC in Tampa, FL, is seeking an attorney with a solid Florida family law background to handle a full caseload with mentorship and support.

You will draft pleadings, negotiate settlements, and advocate at hearings, with a culture that values balance and professional development.

Bonus points for Spanish and mediation certification; the firm offers a competitive salary and generous benefits.

Qualifikationen

• 2+ years of Florida family law experience.
• Active Florida Bar membership and JD from an accredited law school.
• Excellent writing and negotiation skills; courtroom comfort.

Aufgaben

• Manage a caseload from intake to resolution in family law.
• Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements.
• Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and court proceedings.
• Communicate with clients, opposing counsel, and court staff.
• Develop case strategy and provide grounded legal advice.

Kenntnisse

Family law

Litigation

Ausbildung

JD degree

Jobbeschreibung

Why this role

Build a family law practice at a firm that actually supports you. At BPE, you'll handle a full caseload with the backing of a collaborative team, experienced mentors, and the infrastructure to do the work well — not a sink-or-swim environment where you're figuring it out alone. Family law is demanding work. We pair that reality with a culture that takes work-life balance seriously and a firm trip that proves it.

Why this role

Build a family law practice at a firm that actually supports you. At BPE, you'll handle a full caseload with the backing of a collaborative team, experienced mentors, and the infrastructure to do the work well — not a sink-or-swim environment where you're figuring it out alone. Family law is demanding work. We pair that reality with a culture that takes work-life balance seriously and a firm trip that proves it.

What You'll Do

Manage a caseload of family law matters — divorce, child custody, child support, timesharing, and related issues — from intake through resolution. Draft pleadings, motions, discovery, and settlement agreements. Represent clients in hearings, mediations, and court proceedings. Communicate effectively with clients, opposing counsel, and court personnel. Develop case strategy and deliver practical, grounded legal advice that helps clients navigate difficult moments.

What We're Looking For

You bring 2+ years of Florida family law experience and are comfortable in a courtroom. You're a strong writer and negotiator who can hold your own in contested matters without losing the human touch — family law clients need an advocate and a steady presence. You manage a busy docket without dropping details. JD from an accredited law school and active Florida Bar membership in good standing are required.

Bonus points for: Spanish-language ability, mediation certification, or prior solo/small-firm experience running your own cases.

What We Offer

• $125K–$160K base, commensurate with experience, plus bonus potential
• Health insurance, retirement plan, and generous PTO
• CLE fully covered
• Annual all-expenses-paid firm trip (post-eligibility)
• A collaborative, multi-office Florida firm with a genuine commitment to work-life balance
• Real mentorship and support — not just a desk and a caseload