Family Law Attorney

Marshall & Taylor PLLC; Wilmington (NC); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Job summary

Marshall & Taylor, PLLC seeks a Senior Family Law Attorney in Wilmington, NC to lead complex matters from strategy through resolution. You will work with a seasoned team and dedicated support staff, focusing on rigorous case management and client advocacy.

We value sound judgment, clear communication, and mentorship of junior attorneys, with a compensation package that starts at $150,000+ based on performance and experience. Join a firm committed to professional growth and innovative practice.

Qualifications

• Experience in handling complex family law cases from consultation to resolution.
• Ability to collaborate with a team of attorneys and support staff to develop strategic case plans.
• Proven track record representing clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear, compassionate guidance to clients navigating challenging legal decisions.
• Experience mentoring junior attorneys and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Commitment to staying updated on legal trends and changes in family law to maintain industry leadership.
• Proficiency in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing legal documents with precision and compliance with legal standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex family law cases from initial consultation through resolution, ensuring the best outcomes for clients.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys and support staff to develop strategic case plans and innovative legal solutions.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations with professionalism and confidence.
• Provide clear, compassionate guidance to clients, helping them navigate challenging legal decisions with ease.
• Mentor junior attorneys and support their professional growth, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Stay updated on legal trends and changes in family law to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of the industry.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with precision, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards and firm policies.

Skills

Complex family law

Team collaboration

Court representation

Client communication

Mentoring juniors

Family law trends

Legal drafting

Job description

At Marshall & Taylor, PLLC, we're seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney who thrives on handling complex matters with confidence and precision. Here, you'll lead significant family law cases from strategy to resolution. You'll be part of a dynamic team, working alongside seasoned attorneys and a dedicated professional support staff. Our systems and resources are tailored to let you focus on what you do best: practicing law, solving problems, and advocating for clients. We value sound judgment, exceptional communication skills, and a proactive approach to case management. You'll find yourself equally at ease in the courtroom, at the negotiation table, and advising clients through challenging decisions.
This isn't just about years of experience—it's about making that experience count. We offer a platform where you can take meaningful responsibility, mentor others, and contribute to the growth of a respected family law practice. Our firm is committed to providing an innovative culture, competitive compensation, and continuous professional development. If you're an accomplished attorney ready to make a significant impact and grow with a supportive team, we'd love to hear from you.
Compensation: $150,000+ based on performance

Qualifications

• Experience in handling complex family law cases from consultation to resolution, ensuring positive outcomes for clients.
• Ability to collaborate effectively with a team of attorneys and support staff to develop strategic case plans.
• Proven track record of representing clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations with professionalism.
• Strong communication skills to provide clear, compassionate guidance to clients navigating challenging legal decisions.
• Experience in mentoring junior attorneys and fostering a collaborative work environment.
• Commitment to staying updated on legal trends and changes in family law to maintain industry leadership.
• Proficiency in drafting, reviewing, and finalizing legal documents with precision and compliance with legal standards.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage complex family law cases from initial consultation through resolution, ensuring the best outcomes for clients.
• Collaborate with a team of experienced attorneys and support staff to develop strategic case plans and innovative legal solutions.
• Represent clients in court proceedings, mediations, and negotiations with professionalism and confidence.
• Provide clear, compassionate guidance to clients, helping them navigate challenging legal decisions with ease.
• Mentor junior attorneys and support their professional growth, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.
• Stay updated on legal trends and changes in family law to ensure the firm remains at the forefront of the industry.
• Draft, review, and finalize legal documents with precision, ensuring accuracy and compliance with legal standards and firm policies.