Remote Contract Attorney - Family Law

Jobot Consulting; Seattle (WA); Hybrid; USD 6,900 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote work

Flexible schedule

No minimum billed-hours

Contract - open-ended

Job summary

Jobot Consulting seeks a licensed attorney in good standing to serve as Lead Attorney on family law cases. This remote, contract role offers 5–15 hours per week and pays $75–$100 per hour.

Work from home with occasional in-person duties; manage cases from start to finish with strong client communication and organization. Must have 3+ years in family law and state-specific court knowledge.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of family law experience, including trial work and strong knowledge of state family law procedures and court rules.
• Must reside within reasonable travel distance of courthouse and be able to meet clients locally if needed.
• Familiarity with Clio legal software and Math4Law is a plus

Responsibilities

• Handle a wide variety of family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorce cases, custody disputes, and related issues
• Take full ownership of cases from start to finish, including trial preparation and appearances
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients
• Maintain strong organizational practices and attention to detail
• Work remotely, with occasional in-person meetings or court appearances
• Optional: Additional practice areas may include estate planning, criminal law, and general civil litigation

Skills

Family law

Trial work

Client communication

Tools

Clio

Math4Law

Job description

Job details

Remote Contract Attorney - Family Law - 5-15 hours per week, work from home!

This Jobot Consulting Job is hosted by: Jacob Vane

Salary: $75 - $100 per hour

A bit about us

We are seeking a licensed attorney in good standing (with no disciplinary history in any state) to serve as Lead Attorney on family law cases. This position is ideal for a self-starter who can independently manage all aspects of their cases while providing exceptional client service.

• 5–20 hours per week
• Contract - open ended
• Flexible schedule, remote work (except for required in-person duties)
• No minimum billed-hours requirement
• Flexible schedule
• Must be able to work remotely except for required in-person duties
• Candidate must be relocated prior to starting work (if not already in the area)

Key Responsibilities

• Handle a wide variety of family law matters, including contested and uncontested divorce cases, custody disputes, and related issues
• Take full ownership of cases from start to finish, including trial preparation and appearances
• Communicate effectively and empathetically with clients
• Maintain strong organizational practices and attention to detail
• Work remotely, with occasional in-person meetings or court appearances
• Optional: Additional practice areas may include estate planning, criminal law, and general civil litigation

Requirements

• Minimum 3 years of family law experience, including trial work and strong knowledge of state family law procedures and court rules
• Must reside within reasonable travel distance of courthouse and be able to meet clients locally if needed
• Familiarity with Clio legal software and Math4Law is a plus*
• Licensed attorney in good standing with NO disciplinary history in ANY state.

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