Remote Family Law Attorney — Autonomy & Growth

Orion Placement; Washington; Hybrid; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Remote flexibility within Washington

Health insurance

Employer-matched 401(k)

Advancement opportunities

Job summary

Orion Placement seeks an experienced family law attorney licensed in Washington to take ownership of a diverse caseload, including complex divorce, custody, and financial matters. Remote within WA with occasional office at Redmond-area when desired, and in-person court appearances as required.

The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and a path to partnership within a supportive team of attorneys and staff.

Qualifications

• Active Washington State Bar license required.
• 2+ years of family law experience required.
• Experience independently managing family law matters.
• Courtroom, hearing, motion practice, discovery, and legal drafting experience.
• Strong client communication, negotiation, writing, and advocacy skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing to a collaborative team.
• Professional judgment and confidence interacting directly with clients and appearing in court.
• Established caseload or portable business preferred.

Responsibilities

• Independently manage a family law caseload from initial consultation through resolution.
• Prepare for and appear at hearings, motions, mediations, settlement conferences, and trials.
• Draft substantive motions, pleadings, declarations, discovery requests/responses, and other documents.
• Handle complex financial disclosures and property division in divorce matters.
• Advocate for clients in child custody, parenting plans, child support, spousal support, and domestic violence matters.
• Develop practical litigation and settlement strategies based on client goals.
• Communicate with clients providing clear, thoughtful guidance through emotionally challenging matters.
• Negotiate effectively with opposing counsel and be prepared to litigate when necessary.
• Collaborate with attorneys, paralegals, and staff to deliver excellent client service.

Skills

Client communication

Negotiation

Litigation

Legal drafting

Advocacy

Education

J.D. or equivalent

Job description

Orion Placement seeks an experienced family law attorney licensed in Washington to take ownership of a diverse caseload, including complex divorce, custody, and financial matters. Remote within WA with occasional office at Redmond-area when desired, and in-person court appearances as required.

The role emphasizes autonomy, collaboration, and a path to partnership within a supportive team of attorneys and staff.