Senior Attorney Family Law

BCG Attorney Search; Fort Collins (CO); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent law firm is seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney in Fort Collins, CO. This hybrid role emphasizes client engagement, with low billable hours and competitive compensation including a $25,000 signing bonus. Ideal candidates possess 4 years of experience and are committed to supporting clients through family legal matters.

Benefits

Comprehensive health insurance

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of family law experience required.
• Active membership with the Colorado State Bar essential.
• Client-focused approach with strong case management skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle custody, support, and property division cases.
• Represent clients in court hearings and mediations.
• Draft and negotiate legal documents.

Skills

Legal writing

Verbal communication

Negotiation

Mediation

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving

Education

Juris Doctor (JD)

Tools

Case management tools

Job description

Job Overview:
A growing national law firm is seeking a Senior Family Law Attorney to join its Fort Collins office. This is a hybrid position requiring Colorado residency, with the flexibility to work remotely while attending court appearances or client meetings as needed. The role offers a low billable hour requirement, direct client involvement, and the opportunity to make a tangible difference in clients’ lives. This position includes a $25,000 signing bonus and access to cutting-edge legal support and technology, making it ideal for attorneys seeking long-term career growth in a supportive, collaborative environment.

Location:

Fort Collins, CO

Duties:

Handle a variety of family law matters, including:

Custody

Child and spousal support

Property division

Represent clients in court hearings, mediations, and depositions

Draft, review, and negotiate pleadings, motions, and settlement agreements

Maintain regular and professional communication with clients

Collaborate with paralegals and attorneys in a team-focused setting

Manage multiple cases with attention to deadlines and detail

Participate in firm initiatives, training, and professional development

Stay updated on legal developments and best practices in family law

Perform additional duties or projects as needed

Requirements:

Minimum of 4 years of family law experience

Active and good standing with the Colorado State Bar

Ability to manage complex family law cases independently

Litigation experience preferred (not required)

Client-focused approach with strong case management abilities

Willingness to occasionally work outside core hours based on case demands

Education:

Juris Doctor (JD) from an accredited law school

Certifications:

Licensed to practice law in Colorado

Skills:

Strong legal writing and verbal communication skills

Proven negotiation and mediation abilities

Ability to work efficiently in a fast-paced environment

Exceptional attention to detail and time management

Strong interpersonal skills and professional demeanor

Competent in using modern legal technology and case management tools

Proactive problem-solving approach and team-oriented mindset

Comprehensive health insurance with optional Health Savings Account (HSA)

Short-term and long-term disability coverage

Dental and vision insurance

Life insurance

Paid vacation and sick leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Voluntary benefits:

Critical illness and cancer coverage

Transit and commuter benefit programs in select locations

Company info

BCG Attorney Search
200 South Wacker Drive, 31st Floor
Chicago
Illinois
United States 60606
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