Family Law Attorney — Impactful, Empathetic Practice

JC Law; Linthicum (MD); On-site; USD 90,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

PTO & Sick Leave

Rollover PTO

Paid Holidays

401K & Profit Sharing

Bonus Structure

Annual Pay Reviews

Office celebrations & events

Mentorship & Career Development

Flexible based on experience

Quarterly bonuses

Merit-based raises

Job summary

JC Law is seeking an experienced Domestic Law Attorney to handle family-related matters such as divorce, adoptions, protective orders, and child custody. The role emphasizes empathy, client advocacy, and strong courtroom skills.

The attorney will work on cases involving litigation, negotiations, and compliance with Maryland law, guiding clients through emotionally challenging periods while upholding the firm’s client-centric values.

Qualifications

• Must be licensed to practice law in Maryland.
• Experience in family law and domestic relations preferred.
• Strong court presence and client empathy.

Responsibilities

• Represent clients in family court, civil court, or related negotiations.
• Advise clients and staff on legal matters and interpret laws.
• Oversee hearings, court appearances, and conferences.
• Draft custody agreements, wills, divorces, and other documents.
• Maintain regular communication with clients about case progress.

Skills

Litigation skills

Interpersonal skills

Time management

Research skills

Multitasking

Courtroom procedures

Negotiation skills

Legal writing

Client communication

Family law knowledge

Mediation knowledge

Career development

Office administration

Tools

Office software

Job description

JC Law is seeking an experienced Domestic Law Attorney to handle family-related matters such as divorce, adoptions, protective orders, and child custody. The role emphasizes empathy, client advocacy, and strong courtroom skills.

The attorney will work on cases involving litigation, negotiations, and compliance with Maryland law, guiding clients through emotionally challenging periods while upholding the firm’s client-centric values.