Senior Attorney Family Law: Seattle, WA

Modern Family Law; Seattle (WA); Remote; USD 130,000 - 241,000; Full time

Job summary

A rapidly expanding national law firm in Seattle is seeking a remote Senior Associate Attorney specializing in Family Law. This role offers competitive compensation, a signing bonus, and the opportunity to develop litigation skills early in your career while making a meaningful impact on clients' lives.

Benefits

Health Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Vacation

Sick Time

Employee Assistance Program

Learning and Development Support

Signing Bonus

Qualifications

• Four or more years of Family Law experience.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Handle a variety of family law cases including divorce and custody.
• Communicate directly with clients and draft legal documents.

Skills

Communication

Attention to Detail

Client-focused Mindset

Education

Active admission to the Washington State Bar

Job description

Join to apply for the Senior Attorney Family Law: Seattle, WA role at Modern Family Law

Modern Family Law, a rapidly expanding national law firm specializing in Family Law, is seeking a remote Family Law Senior Associate Attorney to join our Seattle, WA office. (Remote but must reside in Washington to attend hearings or meet with clients in the office.)

We are currently offering a $25,000 signing bonus!

Unlike other law firms, Modern Family Law offers you the following opportunities:

• Low billable hours requirement (120 per month).
• Direct client contact.
• The ability to truly develop substantive litigation skills early in your career.
• The satisfaction of meaningfully and continuously impacting people’s lives.
• Competitive compensation and benefits.
• Cutting-edge technology.
• Learning and development support, including onsite and in-person.

To be successful in this role, the Family Law Senior Associate Attorney will:

• Handle a variety of family law cases, such as divorce, custody, and child and spousal support.
• Communicate directly with clients, draft legal documents, and handle depositions, court appearances, and mediations.
• Thrive in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment while managing multiple responsibilities with attention to detail.
• Work collaboratively within a team-oriented setting, ensuring collective success.

Position Requirements:

• Four (4) or more years of Family Law experience.
• Experience in Family Law preferred; open to litigation candidates interested in practicing Family Law.
• Active admission to the Washington State Bar.
• Exceptional writing and communication skills with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities with a client-focused mindset.

Mandatory Notices for Applicants:

ADA Compliance: All candidates and incumbents are expected to perform the duties as assigned so long as they can meet the expectations set forth with or without reasonable accommodations. Should a candidate or incumbent require accommodation, they need to advise the Director of People & Culture in advance.

Compensation: $130,000 – $240,880 annually. The range presented is a reliable estimate of the base salary plus potential commissions based on billable hours and collections that this individual is expected to receive. Actual pay will be adjusted based on experience, location, billable hour expectations, and other job-related factors as permitted by law. Full-time employees are eligible for health insurance with an optional Health Savings Account (HSA), short-term disability, long-term disability, dental insurance, vision care, life insurance, Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts, 401(k) Retirement Plan, vacation, sick time, and an employee assistance program. Additional voluntary programs include voluntary accident insurance, voluntary life insurance, voluntary disability, voluntary long-term care, voluntary critical illness and cancer insurance, pet insurance, and transit benefits in certain markets.