Hybrid Family Law Associate Attorney (MD/DC)

Law Offices of Tina Sharma; Silver Spring (MD); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

The Law Offices of Tina Sharma in Silver Spring, MD seeks a qualified Associate Attorney specializing in family law to join as a full-time hybrid role. You will meet with clients, assess legal needs, provide informed advice, and manage case strategy with the team.

Responsibilities include appearing in court, drafting motions and petitions, conducting legal research, and coordinating with courts to maintain timely case files.

Qualifications

• J.D. from an accredited law school with active Maryland bar admission.
• 3–5 years of family law litigation experience.
• Strong client counseling and communication skills.
• Proficient in legal research, case law and statutes.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a small firm.

Responsibilities

• Meet with clients and assess legal needs; provide informed legal advice.
• Handle court appearances and prepare legal documents and filings.
• Conduct legal research and draft motions and petitions.
• Review statutes and regulations; assist in case strategy and negotiation.
• Coordinate with courts, manage case timelines and maintain confidential files.
• Collaborate with staff to support multiple matters and deadlines.

Skills

Family Law Litigation

Client Counseling

Legal Research

Drafting & Motions

Negotiation

Court Appearances

Independent & Collaborative Work

Education

Juris Doctor (J.D.)

Maryland Bar Admission

Job description

The Law Offices of Tina Sharma in Silver Spring, MD seeks a qualified Associate Attorney specializing in family law to join as a full-time hybrid role. You will meet with clients, assess legal needs, provide informed advice, and manage case strategy with the team.

Responsibilities include appearing in court, drafting motions and petitions, conducting legal research, and coordinating with courts to maintain timely case files.